χυμός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From χέω (khéō, “pour”), but like χυλός (khulós) it is unclear how the long -ῡ- can be explained.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰyː.mós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kʰyˈmos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /çyˈmos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /çyˈmos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /çiˈmos/
Noun
χῡμός • (khūmós) m (genitive χῡμοῦ); second declension
- juice of plants
- animal juices, humors
- Synonym: χυλός (khulós)
- flavour, savour
Inflection
Second declension of ὁ χῡμός; τοῦ χῡμοῦ (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ χῡμός ho khūmós | τὼ χῡμώ tṑ khūmṓ | οἱ χῡμοί hoi khūmoí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ χῡμοῦ toû khūmoû | τοῖν χῡμοῖν toîn khūmoîn | τῶν χῡμῶν tôn khūmôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ χῡμῷ tôi khūmôi | τοῖν χῡμοῖν toîn khūmoîn | τοῖς χῡμοῖς toîs khūmoîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν χῡμόν tòn khūmón | τὼ χῡμώ tṑ khūmṓ | τοὺς χῡμούς toùs khūmoús | ||||||||||
Vocative | χῡμέ khūmé | χῡμώ khūmṓ | χῡμοί khūmoí | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- χυμίζω (khumízō)
- χυμίον (khumíon)
- χυμόω (khumóō)
- χυμώδης (khumṓdēs)
Descendants
- Greek: χυμός (chymós)
- → Latin: chȳmus
References
- “χυμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “χυμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- χυμός 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, →ISBN
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χυμός (khumós, “juice”), from χέω (khéō, “I pour”).
Noun
χυμός • (chymós) m (plural χυμοί)
- juice
- φρεσκοστυμμένος χυμός πορτοκαλιού ― freskostymménos chymós portokalioú ― freshly squeezed orange juice
Declension
declension of χυμός
case \\ number | singular | plural |
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nominative | χυμός • | χυμοί • |
genitive | χυμού • | χυμών • |
accusative | χυμό • | χυμούς • |
vocative | χυμέ • | χυμοί • |
Derived terms
- αποχυμωτής m (apochymotís, “juicer”)
- φρουτοχυμός m (froutochymós, “fruit juice”)
- χυμώδης (chymódis, “juicy”, adjective)
Further reading
χυμός on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el