ἐγκρασίχολος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Maybe called this way because its intestines are attached to the head.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /eŋ.kraː.sí.kʰo.los/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /eŋ.kraˈsi.kʰo.los/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eŋ.ɡraˈsi.xo.los/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eŋ.ɡraˈsi.xo.los/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eŋ.ɡraˈsi.xo.los/
Noun
ἐγκρᾱσῐ́χολος • (enkrāsíkholos) m (genitive ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλου); second declension
- European anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus)
- Synonym: ἔγγραυλις (éngraulis)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ ἐγκρᾱσῐ́χολος ho enkrāsíkholos |
τὼ ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλω tṑ enkrāsikhólō |
οἱ ἐγκρᾱσῐ́χολοι hoi enkrāsíkholoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλου toû enkrāsikhólou |
τοῖν ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλοιν toîn enkrāsikhóloin |
τῶν ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλων tôn enkrāsikhólōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλῳ tôi enkrāsikhólōi |
τοῖν ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλοιν toîn enkrāsikhóloin |
τοῖς ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλοις toîs enkrāsikhólois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ἐγκρᾱσῐ́χολον tòn enkrāsíkholon |
τὼ ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλω tṑ enkrāsikhólō |
τοὺς ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλους toùs enkrāsikhólous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἐγκρᾱσῐ́χολε enkrāsíkhole |
ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλω enkrāsikhólō |
ἐγκρᾱσῐ́χολοι enkrāsíkholoi | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἐγκρασίχολος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐγκρασίχολος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἐγκρασίχολος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- 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
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