θῶμιγξ
Ancient Greek
Etymology
The formation in "-ιγγ-" leads to a Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰɔ̂ː.miŋks/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈtʰo.miŋks/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈθo.miŋks/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈθo.miŋks/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈθo.miŋks/
Noun
θῶμῐγξ • (thôminx) f (genitive θώμῐγγος); third declension
- A cord, a string
- A bowstring
- A fishing line
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ θῶμῐγξ hē thôminx |
τὼ θώμῐγγε tṑ thṓminge |
αἱ θώμῐγγες hai thṓminges | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς θώμῐγγος tês thṓmingos |
τοῖν θωμῐ́γγοιν toîn thōmíngoin |
τῶν θωμῐ́γγων tôn thōmíngōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ θώμῐγγῐ têi thṓmingi |
τοῖν θωμῐ́γγοιν toîn thōmíngoin |
ταῖς θώμῐγξῐ / θώμῐγξῐν taîs thṓminxi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν θώμῐγγᾰ tḕn thṓminga |
τὼ θώμῐγγε tṑ thṓminge |
τᾱ̀ς θώμῐγγᾰς tā̀s thṓmingas | ||||||||||
| Vocative | θῶμῐγξ thôminx |
θώμῐγγε thṓminge |
θώμῐγγες thṓminges | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- θῶμιγξ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- θῶμιγξ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill
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