χέρσος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- χέρρος (khérrhos) – Attic, later
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰers- (“stand erect”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰér.sos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkʰɛr.sos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈxer.sos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈçer.sos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈçer.sos/
Noun
χέρσος • (khérsos) f (genitive χέρσου); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ χέρσος hē khérsos |
τὼ χέρσω tṑ khérsō |
αἱ χέρσοι hai khérsoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς χέρσου tês khérsou |
τοῖν χέρσοιν toîn khérsoin |
τῶν χέρσων tôn khérsōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ χέρσῳ têi khérsōi |
τοῖν χέρσοιν toîn khérsoin |
ταῖς χέρσοις taîs khérsois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν χέρσον tḕn khérson |
τὼ χέρσω tṑ khérsō |
τᾱ̀ς χέρσους tā̀s khérsous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | χέρσε khérse |
χέρσω khérsō |
χέρσοι khérsoi | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
Derived terms
Terms derived from χέρσος (khérsos)
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Adjective
χέρσος • (khérsos) m, f (neuter χέρσον); second declension
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | χέρσος khérsos |
χέρσον khérson |
χέρσω khérsō |
χέρσω khérsō |
χέρσοι khérsoi |
χέρσᾰ khérsa | ||||||||
| Genitive | χέρσου khérsou |
χέρσου khérsou |
χέρσοιν khérsoin |
χέρσοιν khérsoin |
χέρσων khérsōn |
χέρσων khérsōn | ||||||||
| Dative | χέρσῳ khérsōi |
χέρσῳ khérsōi |
χέρσοιν khérsoin |
χέρσοιν khérsoin |
χέρσοις khérsois |
χέρσοις khérsois | ||||||||
| Accusative | χέρσον khérson |
χέρσον khérson |
χέρσω khérsō |
χέρσω khérsō |
χέρσους khérsous |
χέρσᾰ khérsa | ||||||||
| Vocative | χέρσε khérse |
χέρσον khérson |
χέρσω khérsō |
χέρσω khérsō |
χέρσοι khérsoi |
χέρσᾰ khérsa | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| χέρσως khérsōs |
χερσότερος khersóteros |
χερσότᾰτος khersótatos | ||||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | |||||||||||||
Further reading
- χέρσος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- χέρσος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- χέρσος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- χέρσος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- χέρσος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- χέρσος 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.
- barren idem, page 63.
- dry idem, page 255.
- land idem, page 475.
- terra firma idem, page 863.
- unfruitful idem, page 919.
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