νάρναξ
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- λάρναξ (lárnax)
Etymology
Unknown. Beekes considers it a dissimilated variant of λάρναξ (lárnax, “coffer, chest, box”).[1] See the latter for more information.
Pronunciation
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈnar.naks/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈnar.naks/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈnar.naks/
Noun
νάρναξ • (nárnax) f (genitive νάρνακος); third declension
- Alternative form of λάρναξ (lárnax); (hapax) chest
- Synonym: κιβωτός (kibōtós)
- 5th century C.E., Hesychius of Alexandria, Γλώσσαι, Ν:
- νάρναξ· κιβωτός
- nárnax; kibōtós
- nárnax: chest
Declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ νᾰ́ρνᾰξ hē nárnax |
τὼ νᾰ́ρνᾰκε tṑ nárnake |
αἱ νᾰ́ρνᾰκες hai nárnakes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς νᾰ́ρνᾰκος tês nárnakos |
τοῖν νᾰρνᾰ́κοιν toîn narnákoin |
τῶν νᾰρνᾰ́κων tôn narnákōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ νᾰ́ρνᾰκῐ têi nárnaki |
τοῖν νᾰρνᾰ́κοιν toîn narnákoin |
ταῖς νᾰ́ρνᾰξῐ / νᾰ́ρνᾰξῐν taîs nárnaxi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν νᾰ́ρνᾰκᾰ tḕn nárnaka |
τὼ νᾰ́ρνᾰκε tṑ nárnake |
τᾱ̀ς νᾰ́ρνᾰκᾰς tā̀s nárnakas | ||||||||||
Vocative | νᾰ́ρνᾰξ nárnax |
νᾰ́ρνᾰκε nárnake |
νᾰ́ρνᾰκες nárnakes | ||||||||||
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References
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “λάρναξ, -ᾱκος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 834–835
Further reading
- “νάρναξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- Hesychius' Lexicon: ν
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