στραγγός
Ancient Greek
Etymology 1
Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ-, whence also English string.
Adjective
στραγγός • (strangós)
- twisted
Etymology 2
Inflectional form of στράγξ (stránx, “trickle, drop”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /straŋ.ɡós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /straŋˈɡos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /straŋˈɡos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /straŋˈɡos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /straŋˈɡos/
Noun
στραγγός • (strangós) f
- inflection of στράγξ (stránx):
- genitive singular
- accusative plural
References
- στραγγός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- στραγγός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- strangle in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.