φιαρός

φιαρός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Reminiscent of πιαρός (piarós) and φαιδρός (phaidrós). According to Furnée, the adjective is probably of Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pʰi.a.rós/ → /ɸi.aˈros/ → /fi.aˈros/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰi.a.rós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pʰi.aˈros/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɸi.aˈros/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /fi.aˈros/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /fi.aˈros/

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Adjective

φιαρός • (phiarós) m (feminine φιαρή, neuter φιαρόν); first/second declension

1. gleaming, shining, bright
2. sleek (of a bird)

Inflection

First and second declension of φιαρός; φιαρή; φιαρόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		φιαρός phiarós	φιαρή phiarḗ	φιαρόν phiarón		φιαρώ phiarṓ	φιαρᾱ́ phiarā́	φιαρώ phiarṓ		φιαροί phiaroí	φιαραί phiaraí	φιαρᾰ́ phiará
Genitive		φιαροῦ phiaroû	φιαρῆς phiarês	φιαροῦ phiaroû		φιαροῖν phiaroîn	φιαραῖν phiaraîn	φιαροῖν phiaroîn		φιαρῶν phiarôn	φιαρῶν phiarôn	φιαρῶν phiarôn
Dative		φιαρῷ phiarôi	φιαρῇ phiarêi	φιαρῷ phiarôi		φιαροῖν phiaroîn	φιαραῖν phiaraîn	φιαροῖν phiaroîn		φιαροῖς phiaroîs	φιαραῖς phiaraîs	φιαροῖς phiaroîs
Accusative		φιαρόν phiarón	φιαρήν phiarḗn	φιαρόν phiarón		φιαρώ phiarṓ	φιαρᾱ́ phiarā́	φιαρώ phiarṓ		φιαρούς phiaroús	φιαρᾱ́ς phiarā́s	φιαρᾰ́ phiará
Vocative		φιαρέ phiaré	φιαρή phiarḗ	φιαρόν phiarón		φιαρώ phiarṓ	φιαρᾱ́ phiarā́	φιαρώ phiarṓ		φιαροί phiaroí	φιαραί phiaraí	φιαρᾰ́ phiará
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		φιαρῶς phiarôs				φιαρότερος phiaróteros				φιαρότᾰτος phiarótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• φιαρός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• φιαρός 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