Ζέφυρος
See also: ζέφυρος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Probably related to ζόφος (zóphos, “darkness, west”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /zdé.pʰy.ros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈzɛ.pʰy.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈze.ɸy.ros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈze.fy.ros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈze.fi.ros/
Proper noun
Ζέφῠρος • (Zéphuros) m (genitive Ζεφῠ́ρου); second declension
- Zephyrus, the west wind
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ Ζέφῠρος ho Zéphuros | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ζεφῠ́ρου toû Zephúrou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ζεφῠ́ρῳ tôi Zephúrōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ζέφῠρον tòn Zéphuron | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ζέφῠρε Zéphure | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
Descendants
References
- Ζέφυρος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Ζέφυρος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Ζέφυρος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- Ζέφυρος in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,029
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