Ῥιζοῦς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ῥίζα (rhíza, “root”) + -οῦς (-oûs, “-ful”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /r̥i.zûːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /riˈzus/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /riˈzus/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /riˈzus/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /riˈzus/
Proper noun
Ῥῐζοῦς • (Rhizoûs) m (genitive Ῥῐζοῦντος); third declension
- Rhizus, Magnesia, Greece[1]
Inflection
Third declension of ὁ Ῥῐζοῦς; τοῦ Ῥῐζοῦντος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Ῥῐζοῦς ho Rhizoûs | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Ῥῐζοῦντος toû Rhizoûntos | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Ῥῐζοῦντῐ tôi Rhizoûnti | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Ῥῐζοῦντᾰ tòn Rhizoûnta | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Ῥῐζοῦν Rhizoûn | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Latin: Rhizūs
References
- Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax, 24.