λαμπτήρ
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /lamp.tɛ̌ːr/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /lampˈter/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /lampˈtir/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /lampˈtir/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /lambˈtir/
Noun
λᾰμπτήρ • (lamptḗr) m (genitive λᾰμπτῆρος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ λᾰμπτήρ ho lamptḗr |
τὼ λᾰμπτῆρε tṑ lamptêre |
οἱ λᾰμπτῆρες hoi lamptêres | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ λᾰμπτῆρος toû lamptêros |
τοῖν λᾰμπτήροιν toîn lamptḗroin |
τῶν λᾰμπτήρων tôn lamptḗrōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ λᾰμπτῆρῐ tôi lamptêri |
τοῖν λᾰμπτήροιν toîn lamptḗroin |
τοῖς λᾰμπτῆρσῐ(ν) toîs lamptêrsi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν λᾰμπτῆρᾰ tòn lamptêra |
τὼ λᾰμπτῆρε tṑ lamptêre |
τοὺς λᾰμπτῆρᾰς toùs lamptêras | ||||||||||
| Vocative | λᾰμπτήρ lamptḗr |
λᾰμπτῆρε lamptêre |
λᾰμπτῆρες lamptêres | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
Descendants
- Aramaic:
- Classical Syriac: ܢܦܛܝܪܐ (nap̄ṭêrā), ܢܦܛܪܐ (nap̄ṭērā), ܢܘܦܛܪܐ (nwpṭrʾ)
- Greek: λαμπτήρας (lamptíras)
- Latin: lamptēr, lanterna
- Middle Persian: 𐫓𐫖𐫤𐫏𐫡 (lmtyr /lamtēr, lamtīr/)
- Parthian: 𐫓𐫖𐫤𐫏𐫡 (lmtyr /lamtēr, lamtīr/)
- Old Armenian: լապտեր (lapter), ղապտեր (łapter)
- Sogdian: [script needed] (δmtyr), [script needed] (dmtyr)
Further reading
- λαμπτήρ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- λαμπτήρ in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- λαμπτήρ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- beacon idem, page 66.
- brand idem, page 93.
- fire-brand idem, page 322.
- torch idem, page 881.
- 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, page 829
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