θάλλινος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θαλλός (thallós, “young shoot”) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tʰál.li.nos/ → /ˈθal.li.nos/ → /ˈθa.li.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰál.li.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈtʰal.li.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈθal.li.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈθal.li.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈθa.li.nos/

Adjective

θάλλῐνος • (thállinos) m (feminine θαλλῐ́νη, neuter θάλλῐνον); first/second declension

1. of or for young shoots

Inflection

First and second declension of θάλλῐνος; θαλλῐ́νη; θάλλῐνον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		θάλλῐνος thállinos	θαλλῐ́νη thallínē	θάλλῐνον thállinon		θαλλῐ́νω thallínō	θαλλῐ́νᾱ thallínā	θαλλῐ́νω thallínō		θάλλῐνοι thállinoi	θάλλῐναι thállinai	θάλλῐνᾰ thállina
Genitive		θαλλῐ́νου thallínou	θαλλῐ́νης thallínēs	θαλλῐ́νου thallínou		θαλλῐ́νοιν thallínoin	θαλλῐ́ναιν thallínain	θαλλῐ́νοιν thallínoin		θαλλῐ́νων thallínōn	θαλλῐ́νων thallínōn	θαλλῐ́νων thallínōn
Dative		θαλλῐ́νῳ thallínōi	θαλλῐ́νῃ thallínēi	θαλλῐ́νῳ thallínōi		θαλλῐ́νοιν thallínoin	θαλλῐ́ναιν thallínain	θαλλῐ́νοιν thallínoin		θαλλῐ́νοις thallínois	θαλλῐ́ναις thallínais	θαλλῐ́νοις thallínois
Accusative		θάλλῐνον thállinon	θαλλῐ́νην thallínēn	θάλλῐνον thállinon		θαλλῐ́νω thallínō	θαλλῐ́νᾱ thallínā	θαλλῐ́νω thallínō		θαλλῐ́νους thallínous	θαλλῐ́νᾱς thallínās	θάλλῐνᾰ thállina
Vocative		θάλλῐνε thálline	θαλλῐ́νη thallínē	θάλλῐνον thállinon		θαλλῐ́νω thallínō	θαλλῐ́νᾱ thallínā	θαλλῐ́νω thallínō		θάλλῐνοι thállinoi	θάλλῐναι thállinai	θάλλῐνᾰ thállina
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		θαλλῐ́νως thallínōs				θαλλῐνώτερος thallinṓteros				θαλλῐνώτᾰτος thallinṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “θάλλινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• θάλλινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette