ἀρνακίς

ἀρνακίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀρήν (arḗn, “lamb, sheep”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ar.na.kís/ → /ar.naˈcis/ → /ar.naˈcis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ar.na.kís/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ar.naˈkis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ar.naˈcis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ar.naˈcis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ar.naˈcis/

Noun

ἀρνᾰκῐ́ς • (arnakís) f (genitive ἀρνᾰκῐ́δος); third declension

1. sheepskin coat

   Synonym: ῥῆνιξ (rhênix)

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ἀρνᾰκῐ́ς; τῆς ἀρνᾰκῐ́δος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἀρνᾰκῐ́ς hē arnakís	τὼ ἀρνᾰκῐ́δε tṑ arnakíde	αἱ ἀρνᾰκῐ́δες hai arnakídes
Genitive	τῆς ἀρνᾰκῐ́δος tês arnakídos	τοῖν ἀρνᾰκῐ́δοιν toîn arnakídoin	τῶν ἀρνᾰκῐ́δων tôn arnakídōn
Dative	τῇ ἀρνᾰκῐ́δῐ têi arnakídi	τοῖν ἀρνᾰκῐ́δοιν toîn arnakídoin	ταῖς ἀρνᾰκῐ́σῐ / ἀρνᾰκῐ́σῐν taîs arnakísi(n)
Accusative	τὴν ἀρνᾰκῐ́δᾰ tḕn arnakída	τὼ ἀρνᾰκῐ́δε tṑ arnakíde	τᾱ̀ς ἀρνᾰκῐ́δᾰς tā̀s arnakídas
Vocative	ἀρνᾰκῐ́ς arnakís	ἀρνᾰκῐ́δε arnakíde	ἀρνᾰκῐ́δες arnakídes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

References

• “ἀρνακίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἀρνακίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀρνακίς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)