τερπνός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the radical of τέρπω (térpō) +‎ -νός (-nós).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ter.pnós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /tɛrˈpnos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /terˈpnos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /terˈpnos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /terˈpnos/

Adjective

τερπνός • (terpnós) m (feminine τερπνή, neuter τερπνόν); first/second declension

pleasant, delightful

Inflection

First and second declension of τερπνός; τερπνή; τερπνόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	τερπνός terpnós	τερπνή terpnḗ	τερπνόν terpnón	τερπνώ terpnṓ	τερπνᾱ́ terpnā́	τερπνώ terpnṓ	τερπνοί terpnoí	τερπναί terpnaí	τερπνᾰ́ terpná
Genitive	τερπνοῦ terpnoû	τερπνῆς terpnês	τερπνοῦ terpnoû	τερπνοῖν terpnoîn	τερπναῖν terpnaîn	τερπνοῖν terpnoîn	τερπνῶν terpnôn	τερπνῶν terpnôn	τερπνῶν terpnôn
Dative	τερπνῷ terpnôi	τερπνῇ terpnêi	τερπνῷ terpnôi	τερπνοῖν terpnoîn	τερπναῖν terpnaîn	τερπνοῖν terpnoîn	τερπνοῖς terpnoîs	τερπναῖς terpnaîs	τερπνοῖς terpnoîs
Accusative	τερπνόν terpnón	τερπνήν terpnḗn	τερπνόν terpnón	τερπνώ terpnṓ	τερπνᾱ́ terpnā́	τερπνώ terpnṓ	τερπνούς terpnoús	τερπνᾱ́ς terpnā́s	τερπνᾰ́ terpná
Vocative	τερπνέ terpné	τερπνή terpnḗ	τερπνόν terpnón	τερπνώ terpnṓ	τερπνᾱ́ terpnā́	τερπνώ terpnṓ	τερπνοί terpnoí	τερπναί terpnaí	τερπνᾰ́ terpná
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	τερπνῶς terpnôs			τερπνότερος terpnóteros			τερπνότᾰτος terpnótatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

τερπνότης (terpnótēs)

Descendants

Greek: τερπνός (terpnós)