κονίς
See also: κόνις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European. Cognates include Old Armenian անիծ (anic), Albanian thëni, Old English hnitu (English nit).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ko.nís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /koˈnis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /koˈnis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /koˈnis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /koˈnis/
Noun
κονῐ́ς • (konís) f (genitive κονῐ́δος); third declension
- (usually in the plural) nit, egg of a flea, louse
Inflection
Third declension of ἡ κονῐ́ς; τῆς κονῐ́δος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ κονῐ́ς hē konís | τὼ κονῐ́δε tṑ koníde | αἱ κονῐ́δες hai konídes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς κονῐ́δος tês konídos | τοῖν κονῐ́δοιν toîn konídoin | τῶν κονῐ́δων tôn konídōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ κονῐ́δῐ têi konídi | τοῖν κονῐ́δοιν toîn konídoin | ταῖς κονῐ́σῐ / κονῐ́σῐν taîs konísi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν κονῐ́δᾰ tḕn konída | τὼ κονῐ́δε tṑ koníde | τᾱ̀ς κονῐ́δᾰς tā̀s konídas | ||||||||||
Vocative | κονῐ́ς konís | κονῐ́δε koníde | κονῐ́δες konídes | ||||||||||
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References
- κονίς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κονίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- 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