θάψινος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θάψος (thápsos, “fustic”) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tʰáp.si.nos/ → /ˈθap.si.nos/ → /ˈθap.si.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰáp.si.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈtʰap.si.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈθap.si.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈθap.si.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈθap.si.nos/

Adjective

θάψῐνος • (thápsinos) m (feminine θαψῐ́νη, neuter θάψῐνον); first/second declension

1. yellow, sallow, of the color of the fustic

Inflection

First and second declension of θάψῐνος; θαψῐ́νη; θάψῐνον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		θάψῐνος thápsinos	θαψῐ́νη thapsínē	θάψῐνον thápsinon		θαψῐ́νω thapsínō	θαψῐ́νᾱ thapsínā	θαψῐ́νω thapsínō		θάψῐνοι thápsinoi	θάψῐναι thápsinai	θάψῐνᾰ thápsina
Genitive		θαψῐ́νου thapsínou	θαψῐ́νης thapsínēs	θαψῐ́νου thapsínou		θαψῐ́νοιν thapsínoin	θαψῐ́ναιν thapsínain	θαψῐ́νοιν thapsínoin		θαψῐ́νων thapsínōn	θαψῐ́νων thapsínōn	θαψῐ́νων thapsínōn
Dative		θαψῐ́νῳ thapsínōi	θαψῐ́νῃ thapsínēi	θαψῐ́νῳ thapsínōi		θαψῐ́νοιν thapsínoin	θαψῐ́ναιν thapsínain	θαψῐ́νοιν thapsínoin		θαψῐ́νοις thapsínois	θαψῐ́ναις thapsínais	θαψῐ́νοις thapsínois
Accusative		θάψῐνον thápsinon	θαψῐ́νην thapsínēn	θάψῐνον thápsinon		θαψῐ́νω thapsínō	θαψῐ́νᾱ thapsínā	θαψῐ́νω thapsínō		θαψῐ́νους thapsínous	θαψῐ́νᾱς thapsínās	θάψῐνᾰ thápsina
Vocative		θάψῐνε thápsine	θαψῐ́νη thapsínē	θάψῐνον thápsinon		θαψῐ́νω thapsínō	θαψῐ́νᾱ thapsínā	θαψῐ́νω thapsínō		θάψῐνοι thápsinoi	θάψῐναι thápsinai	θάψῐνᾰ thápsina
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		θαψῐ́νως thapsínōs				θαψῐνώτερος thapsinṓteros				θαψῐνώτᾰτος thapsinṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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