πυρίφλεκτος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πῦρ (pûr, “fire”) + φλέγω (phlégō, “to burn”) + -τος (-tos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /py.rí.pʰlek.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pyˈri.pʰlek.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pyˈri.ɸlek.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pyˈri.flek.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /piˈri.flek.tos/
Adjective
πῠρῐ́φλεκτος • (puríphlektos) m or f (neuter πῠρῐ́φλεκτον); second declension
- burnt or blazing with fire, fiery
Declension
Second declension of πῠρῐ́φλεκτος; πῠρῐ́φλεκτον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | πῠρῐ́φλεκτος puríphlektos | πῠρῐ́φλεκτον puríphlekton | πῠρῐφλέκτω puriphléktō | πῠρῐφλέκτω puriphléktō | πῠρῐ́φλεκτοι puríphlektoi | πῠρῐ́φλεκτᾰ puríphlekta | ||||||||
Genitive | πῠρῐφλέκτου puriphléktou | πῠρῐφλέκτου puriphléktou | πῠρῐφλέκτοιν puriphléktoin | πῠρῐφλέκτοιν puriphléktoin | πῠρῐφλέκτων puriphléktōn | πῠρῐφλέκτων puriphléktōn | ||||||||
Dative | πῠρῐφλέκτῳ puriphléktōi | πῠρῐφλέκτῳ puriphléktōi | πῠρῐφλέκτοιν puriphléktoin | πῠρῐφλέκτοιν puriphléktoin | πῠρῐφλέκτοις puriphléktois | πῠρῐφλέκτοις puriphléktois | ||||||||
Accusative | πῠρῐ́φλεκτον puríphlekton | πῠρῐ́φλεκτον puríphlekton | πῠρῐφλέκτω puriphléktō | πῠρῐφλέκτω puriphléktō | πῠρῐφλέκτους puriphléktous | πῠρῐ́φλεκτᾰ puríphlekta | ||||||||
Vocative | πῠρῐ́φλεκτε puríphlekte | πῠρῐ́φλεκτον puríphlekton | πῠρῐφλέκτω puriphléktō | πῠρῐφλέκτω puriphléktō | πῠρῐ́φλεκτοι puríphlektoi | πῠρῐ́φλεκτᾰ puríphlekta | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
πῠρῐφλέκτως puriphléktōs | πῠρῐφλεκτότερος puriphlektóteros | πῠρῐφλεκτότᾰτος puriphlektótatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “πυρίφλεκτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πυρίφλεκτος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette