βραχυδάκτυλος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
βρᾰχῠ́ς (brakhús, “short”) + δᾰ́κτῠλος (dáktulos, “finger”)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /bra.kʰy.dák.ty.los/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /bra.kʰyˈdak.ty.los/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /βra.çyˈðak.ty.los/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /vra.çyˈðak.ty.los/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /vra.çiˈðak.ti.los/
Adjective
βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλος • (brakhudáktulos) m or f (neuter βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλον); second declension
- short-fingered, brachydactylous
- 90 CE – 144 CE, Polemon of Laodicea, Phgn. 86
Declension
Second declension of βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλος; βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλος brakhudáktulos | βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλον brakhudáktulon | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λω brakhudaktúlō | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λω brakhudaktúlō | βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλοι brakhudáktuloi | βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλᾰ brakhudáktula | ||||||||
Genitive | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λου brakhudaktúlou | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λου brakhudaktúlou | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λοιν brakhudaktúloin | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λοιν brakhudaktúloin | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λων brakhudaktúlōn | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λων brakhudaktúlōn | ||||||||
Dative | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λῳ brakhudaktúlōi | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λῳ brakhudaktúlōi | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λοιν brakhudaktúloin | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λοιν brakhudaktúloin | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λοις brakhudaktúlois | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λοις brakhudaktúlois | ||||||||
Accusative | βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλον brakhudáktulon | βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλον brakhudáktulon | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λω brakhudaktúlō | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λω brakhudaktúlō | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λους brakhudaktúlous | βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλᾰ brakhudáktula | ||||||||
Vocative | βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλε brakhudáktule | βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλον brakhudáktulon | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λω brakhudaktúlō | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λω brakhudaktúlō | βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλοι brakhudáktuloi | βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλᾰ brakhudáktula | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠ́λως brakhudaktúlōs | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠλώτερος brakhudaktulṓteros | βρᾰχῠδᾰκτῠλώτᾰτος brakhudaktulṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Latin: brachydactylus
References
- “βρᾰχῠδάκτῠλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- βραχυδάκτυλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- βραχυδάκτυλος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)
- βραχυδάκτυλος in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften