βούτυρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From βοῦς (boûs, “cow”) +‎ τῡρός (tūrós, “cheese”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

βούτῡρος • (boútūros) m (genitive βουτῡ́ρου); second declension

  1. butter

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ βούτῡρος; τοῦ βουτῡ́ρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ βούτῡρος
ho boútūros		 τὼ βουτῡ́ρω
tṑ boutū́rō		 οἱ βούτῡροι
hoi boútūroi
Genitive τοῦ βουτῡ́ρου
toû boutū́rou		 τοῖν βουτῡ́ροιν
toîn boutū́roin		 τῶν βουτῡ́ρων
tôn boutū́rōn
Dative τῷ βουτῡ́ρῳ
tôi boutū́rōi		 τοῖν βουτῡ́ροιν
toîn boutū́roin		 τοῖς βουτῡ́ροις
toîs boutū́rois
Accusative τὸν βούτῡρον
tòn boútūron		 τὼ βουτῡ́ρω
tṑ boutū́rō		 τοὺς βουτῡ́ρους
toùs boutū́rous
Vocative βούτῡρε
boútūre		 βουτῡ́ρω
boutū́rō		 βούτῡροι
boútūroi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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