λίνινος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From λίνον (línon, “flax”) + -ινος (-inos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /lí.ni.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈli.ni.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈli.ni.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈli.ni.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈli.ni.nos/
Adjective
λίνῐνος • (líninos) m (feminine λῐνίνη, neuter λίνῐνον); first/second declension
- of flax, linen
Inflection
First and second declension of λῐ́νῐνος; λῐνῐ́νη; λῐ́νῐνον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | λῐ́νῐνος líninos | λῐνῐ́νη linínē | λῐ́νῐνον líninon | λῐνῐ́νω linínō | λῐνῐ́νᾱ linínā | λῐνῐ́νω linínō | λῐ́νῐνοι líninoi | λῐ́νῐναι líninai | λῐ́νῐνᾰ línina | |||||
Genitive | λῐνῐ́νου linínou | λῐνῐ́νης linínēs | λῐνῐ́νου linínou | λῐνῐ́νοιν linínoin | λῐνῐ́ναιν linínain | λῐνῐ́νοιν linínoin | λῐνῐ́νων linínōn | λῐνῐ́νων linínōn | λῐνῐ́νων linínōn | |||||
Dative | λῐνῐ́νῳ linínōi | λῐνῐ́νῃ linínēi | λῐνῐ́νῳ linínōi | λῐνῐ́νοιν linínoin | λῐνῐ́ναιν linínain | λῐνῐ́νοιν linínoin | λῐνῐ́νοις linínois | λῐνῐ́ναις linínais | λῐνῐ́νοις linínois | |||||
Accusative | λῐ́νῐνον líninon | λῐνῐ́νην linínēn | λῐ́νῐνον líninon | λῐνῐ́νω linínō | λῐνῐ́νᾱ linínā | λῐνῐ́νω linínō | λῐνῐ́νους linínous | λῐνῐ́νᾱς linínās | λῐ́νῐνᾰ línina | |||||
Vocative | λῐ́νῐνε línine | λῐνῐ́νη linínē | λῐ́νῐνον líninon | λῐνῐ́νω linínō | λῐνῐ́νᾱ linínā | λῐνῐ́νω linínō | λῐ́νῐνοι líninoi | λῐ́νῐναι líninai | λῐ́νῐνᾰ línina | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
λῐνῐ́νως linínōs | λῐνῐνώτερος lininṓteros | λῐνῐνώτᾰτος lininṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- λίνινος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- λίνινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette