καλάμινος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κάλαμος (kálamos, “reed”) + -ινος (-inos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ka.lá.mi.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kaˈla.mi.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kaˈla.mi.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kaˈla.mi.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kaˈla.mi.nos/
Adjective
κᾰλάμῐνος • (kaláminos) m (feminine κᾰλᾰμίνη, neuter κᾰλάμῐνον); first/second declension
- made of reed or cane
Inflection
First and second declension of κᾰλᾰ́μῐνος; κᾰλᾰμῐ́νη; κᾰλᾰ́μῐνον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | κᾰλᾰ́μῐνος kaláminos | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νη kalamínē | κᾰλᾰ́μῐνον kaláminon | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νω kalamínō | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νᾱ kalamínā | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νω kalamínō | κᾰλᾰ́μῐνοι kaláminoi | κᾰλᾰ́μῐναι kaláminai | κᾰλᾰ́μῐνᾰ kalámina | |||||
Genitive | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νου kalamínou | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νης kalamínēs | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νου kalamínou | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νοιν kalamínoin | κᾰλᾰμῐ́ναιν kalamínain | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νοιν kalamínoin | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νων kalamínōn | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νων kalamínōn | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νων kalamínōn | |||||
Dative | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νῳ kalamínōi | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νῃ kalamínēi | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νῳ kalamínōi | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νοιν kalamínoin | κᾰλᾰμῐ́ναιν kalamínain | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νοιν kalamínoin | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νοις kalamínois | κᾰλᾰμῐ́ναις kalamínais | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νοις kalamínois | |||||
Accusative | κᾰλᾰ́μῐνον kaláminon | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νην kalamínēn | κᾰλᾰ́μῐνον kaláminon | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νω kalamínō | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νᾱ kalamínā | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νω kalamínō | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νους kalamínous | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νᾱς kalamínās | κᾰλᾰ́μῐνᾰ kalámina | |||||
Vocative | κᾰλᾰ́μῐνε kalámine | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νη kalamínē | κᾰλᾰ́μῐνον kaláminon | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νω kalamínō | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νᾱ kalamínā | κᾰλᾰμῐ́νω kalamínō | κᾰλᾰ́μῐνοι kaláminoi | κᾰλᾰ́μῐναι kaláminai | κᾰλᾰ́μῐνᾰ kalámina | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
κᾰλᾰμῐ́νως kalamínōs | κᾰλᾰμῐνώτερος kalaminṓteros | κᾰλᾰμῐνώτᾰτος kalaminṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- καλάμινος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- καλάμινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette