πυρρός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πῦρ (pûr, “fire”) + -ρός (-rós).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pyr̥.r̥ós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pyrˈros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pyrˈros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pyrˈros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /piˈros/
Adjective
πῠρρός • (purrhós) m (feminine πῠρρᾱ́, neuter πῠρρόν); first/second declension
Declension
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | πῠρρός purrhós |
πῠρρᾱ́ purrhā́ |
πῠρρόν purrhón |
πῠρρώ purrhṓ |
πῠρρᾱ́ purrhā́ |
πῠρρώ purrhṓ |
πῠρροί purrhoí |
πῠρραί purrhaí |
πῠρρᾰ́ purrhá | |||||
Genitive | πῠρροῦ purrhoû |
πῠρρᾶς purrhâs |
πῠρροῦ purrhoû |
πῠρροῖν purrhoîn |
πῠρραῖν purrhaîn |
πῠρροῖν purrhoîn |
πῠρρῶν purrhôn |
πῠρρῶν purrhôn |
πῠρρῶν purrhôn | |||||
Dative | πῠρρῷ purrhôi |
πῠρρᾷ purrhâi |
πῠρρῷ purrhôi |
πῠρροῖν purrhoîn |
πῠρραῖν purrhaîn |
πῠρροῖν purrhoîn |
πῠρροῖς purrhoîs |
πῠρραῖς purrhaîs |
πῠρροῖς purrhoîs | |||||
Accusative | πῠρρόν purrhón |
πῠρρᾱ́ν purrhā́n |
πῠρρόν purrhón |
πῠρρώ purrhṓ |
πῠρρᾱ́ purrhā́ |
πῠρρώ purrhṓ |
πῠρρούς purrhoús |
πῠρρᾱ́ς purrhā́s |
πῠρρᾰ́ purrhá | |||||
Vocative | πῠρρέ purrhé |
πῠρρᾱ́ purrhā́ |
πῠρρόν purrhón |
πῠρρώ purrhṓ |
πῠρρᾱ́ purrhā́ |
πῠρρώ purrhṓ |
πῠρροί purrhoí |
πῠρραί purrhaí |
πῠρρᾰ́ purrhá | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
πῠρρῶς purrhôs |
πῠρρότερος purrhóteros |
πῠρρότᾰτος purrhótatos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Latin: burrus
See also
- πύρινος (púrinos)
Further reading
- “πυρρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πυρρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “πυρρός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- πυρρός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette