λύχνος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *luk-s-nos, from *lewk-.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /lý.kʰnos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈly.kʰnos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈly.xnos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈly.xnos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈli.xnos/
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ λῠ́χνος ho lúkhnos |
τὼ λῠ́χνω tṑ lúkhnō |
οἱ λῠ́χνοι hoi lúkhnoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ λῠ́χνου toû lúkhnou |
τοῖν λῠ́χνοιν toîn lúkhnoin |
τῶν λῠ́χνων tôn lúkhnōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ λῠ́χνῳ tôi lúkhnōi |
τοῖν λῠ́χνοιν toîn lúkhnoin |
τοῖς λῠ́χνοις toîs lúkhnois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν λῠ́χνον tòn lúkhnon |
τὼ λῠ́χνω tṑ lúkhnō |
τοὺς λῠ́χνους toùs lúkhnous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | λῠ́χνε lúkhne |
λῠ́χνω lúkhnō |
λῠ́χνοι lúkhnoi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “λύχνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “λύχνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “λύχνος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- λύχνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- λύχνος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- G3088 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λῠ́χνος (lúkhnos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈli.xnos/
Declension
Derived terms
- λυχνάρι n (lychnári, “oil or fat lamp”)
References
- λύχνος - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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