ἑρπύλλινος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἕρπυλλος (hérpullos, “wild thyme”) + -ινος (-inos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /her.pýl.li.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)erˈpyl.li.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /erˈpyl.li.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /erˈpyl.li.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /erˈpi.li.nos/
Adjective
ἑρπῠ́λλῐνος • (herpúllinos) m (feminine ἑρπῠλλῐ́νη, neuter ἑρπῠ́λλῐνον); first/second declension
- made of wild thyme
Inflection
First and second declension of ἑρπῠ́λλῐνος; ἑρπῠλλῐ́νη; ἑρπῠ́λλῐνον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | ἑρπῠ́λλῐνος herpúllinos | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νη herpullínē | ἑρπῠ́λλῐνον herpúllinon | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νω herpullínō | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νᾱ herpullínā | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νω herpullínō | ἑρπῠ́λλῐνοι herpúllinoi | ἑρπῠ́λλῐναι herpúllinai | ἑρπῠ́λλῐνᾰ herpúllina | |||||
Genitive | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νου herpullínou | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νης herpullínēs | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νου herpullínou | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νοιν herpullínoin | ἑρπῠλλῐ́ναιν herpullínain | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νοιν herpullínoin | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νων herpullínōn | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νων herpullínōn | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νων herpullínōn | |||||
Dative | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νῳ herpullínōi | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νῃ herpullínēi | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νῳ herpullínōi | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νοιν herpullínoin | ἑρπῠλλῐ́ναιν herpullínain | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νοιν herpullínoin | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νοις herpullínois | ἑρπῠλλῐ́ναις herpullínais | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νοις herpullínois | |||||
Accusative | ἑρπῠ́λλῐνον herpúllinon | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νην herpullínēn | ἑρπῠ́λλῐνον herpúllinon | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νω herpullínō | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νᾱ herpullínā | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νω herpullínō | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νους herpullínous | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νᾱς herpullínās | ἑρπῠ́λλῐνᾰ herpúllina | |||||
Vocative | ἑρπῠ́λλῐνε herpúlline | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νη herpullínē | ἑρπῠ́λλῐνον herpúllinon | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νω herpullínō | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νᾱ herpullínā | ἑρπῠλλῐ́νω herpullínō | ἑρπῠ́λλῐνοι herpúllinoi | ἑρπῠ́λλῐναι herpúllinai | ἑρπῠ́λλῐνᾰ herpúllina | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ἑρπῠλλῐ́νως herpullínōs | ἑρπῠλλῐνώτερος herpullinṓteros | ἑρπῠλλῐνώτᾰτος herpullinṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἑρπύλλινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἑρπύλλινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette