φόρτος
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From o-grade of φέρω (phérō, “to carry”) + -τος (-tos, verbal adjective suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pʰór.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpʰor.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɸor.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈfor.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈfor.tos/
Noun
[edit]φόρτος • (phórtos) m (genitive φόρτου); second declension
- load, freight, cargo
- (figuratively) heavy load, burden
- vulgar stuff, rubbish, balderdash
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ φόρτος ho phórtos |
τὼ φόρτω tṑ phórtō |
οἱ φόρτοι hoi phórtoi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ φόρτου toû phórtou |
τοῖν φόρτοιν toîn phórtoin |
τῶν φόρτων tôn phórtōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ φόρτῳ tôi phórtōi |
τοῖν φόρτοιν toîn phórtoin |
τοῖς φόρτοις toîs phórtois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν φόρτον tòn phórton |
τὼ φόρτω tṑ phórtō |
τοὺς φόρτους toùs phórtous | ||||||||||
Vocative | φόρτε phórte |
φόρτω phórtō |
φόρτοι phórtoi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]- φορτηγός (phortēgós)
- φορτίζω (phortízō)
- φορτικός (phortikós)
- φορτικότης (phortikótēs)
- φόρτιμος (phórtimos)
- φορτίον (phortíon)
- φορτίς (phortís)
- φορτισμός (phortismós)
- φορτοβαστάκτης (phortobastáktēs)
- φορτοστόλος (phortostólos)
- φορτοφορέω (phortophoréō)
- φορτόώ (phortóṓ)
Descendants
[edit]- → Greek: φόρτος (fórtos) (learned)
References
[edit]- “φόρτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “φόρτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “φόρτος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- φόρτος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- φόρτος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- G5414 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek φόρτος (phórtos).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]φόρτος • (fórtos) m (plural φόρτοι)
- load (volume of work required to be performed or material to be processed (especially an excessive or bothersome volume))
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | φόρτος (fórtos) | φόρτοι (fórtoi) |
genitive | φόρτου (fórtou) | φόρτων (fórton) |
accusative | φόρτο (fórto) | φόρτους (fórtous) |
vocative | φόρτε (fórte) | φόρτοι (fórtoi) |
Related terms
[edit]- see: φορτώνω (fortóno)
References
[edit]- ^ φόρτος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰer-
- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -τος
- Ancient Greek 2-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek paroxytone terms
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns
- Ancient Greek second-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension
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- Greek learned borrowings from Ancient Greek
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- Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος'