κύνωψ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

ἀχύνωψ (akhúnōps)

Etymology

According to Beekes from Pre-Greek, due to the presence of a prothetic vowel in the alternative form.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ký.nɔːps/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈky.nops/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈky.nops/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈcy.nops/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈci.nops/

Mark the vowel length of the ambiguous vowel ύ by adding a macron after it if it is long, or a breve if it is short. By default, Module:grc-pronunciation assumes it is short if unmarked.
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Noun

κύνωψ • (kúnōps) m (genitive κύνωπος); third declension

ribwort (Plantago lanceolata)

Declension

Third declension of ὁ κύνωψ; τοῦ κύνωπος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κύνωψ ho kúnōps	τὼ κύνωπε tṑ kúnōpe	οἱ κύνωπες hoi kúnōpes
Genitive	τοῦ κύνωπος toû kúnōpos	τοῖν κυνώποιν toîn kunṓpoin	τῶν κυνώπων tôn kunṓpōn
Dative	τῷ κύνωπῐ tôi kúnōpi	τοῖν κυνώποιν toîn kunṓpoin	τοῖς κύνωψῐ / κύνωψῐν toîs kúnōpsi(n)
Accusative	τὸν κύνωπᾰ tòn kúnōpa	τὼ κύνωπε tṑ kúnōpe	τοὺς κύνωπᾰς toùs kúnōpas
Vocative	κύνωψ kúnōps	κύνωπε kúnōpe	κύνωπες kúnōpes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Latin: cynops