πῶυ
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *poh₂yu, from *peh₂- (“to protect”), whence also ποιμήν (poimḗn, “shepherd, herdsmen”). Cognate with Sanskrit पायु (pāyú, “guard, protector”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pɔ̂ː.y/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpo.y/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpo.y/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpo.y/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpo.i/
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | πῶῠ pôu |
πώει pṓei |
πώη / πώεᾰ pṓē / pṓea | ||||||||||
| Genitive | πώεος pṓeos |
πωέοιῐν pōéoiin |
πώεων pṓeōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | πώει pṓei |
πωέοιῐν pōéoiin |
πωέεσσῐ / πωέεσσῐν / πωέεσῐ / πωέεσῐν / πώεσῐ / πώεσῐν pōéessi(n) / pōéesi(n) / pṓesi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | πῶῠ pôu |
πώει pṓei |
πώη / πώεᾰ pṓē / pṓea | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πῶῠ pôu |
πώει pṓei |
πώη / πώεᾰ pṓē / pṓea | ||||||||||
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References
- “πῶυ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πῶυ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “πῶυ”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- πῶυ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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