ἀδαμάντινος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀδάμᾱς (adámās, “diamond; steel”) + -ῐνος (-inos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.da.mán.ti.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.daˈman.ti.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.ðaˈman.ti.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.ðaˈman.ti.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.ðaˈman.di.nos/
Adjective
ἀδᾰμάντῐνος • (adamántinos) m (feminine ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νη, neuter ἀδᾰμάντῐνον); first/second declension
- adamantine, of steel
- hard as adamant
Inflection
First and second declension of ἀδᾰμάντῐνος; ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νη; ἀδᾰμάντῐνον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | ἀδᾰμάντῐνος adamántinos | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νη adamantínē | ἀδᾰμάντῐνον adamántinon | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νω adamantínō | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νᾱ adamantínā | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νω adamantínō | ἀδᾰμάντῐνοι adamántinoi | ἀδᾰμάντῐναι adamántinai | ἀδᾰμάντῐνᾰ adamántina | |||||
Genitive | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νου adamantínou | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νης adamantínēs | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νου adamantínou | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νοιν adamantínoin | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́ναιν adamantínain | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νοιν adamantínoin | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νων adamantínōn | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νων adamantínōn | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νων adamantínōn | |||||
Dative | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νῳ adamantínōi | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νῃ adamantínēi | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νῳ adamantínōi | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νοιν adamantínoin | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́ναιν adamantínain | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νοιν adamantínoin | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νοις adamantínois | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́ναις adamantínais | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νοις adamantínois | |||||
Accusative | ἀδᾰμάντῐνον adamántinon | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νην adamantínēn | ἀδᾰμάντῐνον adamántinon | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νω adamantínō | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νᾱ adamantínā | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νω adamantínō | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νους adamantínous | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νᾱς adamantínās | ἀδᾰμάντῐνᾰ adamántina | |||||
Vocative | ἀδᾰμάντῐνε adamántine | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νη adamantínē | ἀδᾰμάντῐνον adamántinon | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νω adamantínō | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νᾱ adamantínā | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νω adamantínō | ἀδᾰμάντῐνοι adamántinoi | ἀδᾰμάντῐναι adamántinai | ἀδᾰμάντῐνᾰ adamántina | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νως adamantínōs | ἀδᾰμαντῐνώτερος adamantinṓteros | ἀδᾰμαντῐνώτᾰτος adamantinṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- ἀδαμάντινος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀδαμάντινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀδαμάντινος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)