ἀδαμάντινος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀδάμᾱς (adámās, “diamond; steel”) + -ῐνος (-inos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.da.mán.ti.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.daˈman.ti.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.ðaˈman.ti.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.ðaˈman.ti.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.ðaˈman.di.nos/
Adjective
ἀδᾰμάντῐνος • (adamántinos) m (feminine ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νη, neuter ἀδᾰμάντῐνον); first/second declension
- adamantine, of steel
- hard as adamant
Inflection
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | ἀδᾰμάντῐνος adamántinos |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νη adamantínē |
ἀδᾰμάντῐνον adamántinon |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νω adamantínō |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νᾱ adamantínā |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νω adamantínō |
ἀδᾰμάντῐνοι adamántinoi |
ἀδᾰμάντῐναι adamántinai |
ἀδᾰμάντῐνᾰ adamántina | |||||
Genitive | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νου adamantínou |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νης adamantínēs |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νου adamantínou |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νοιν adamantínoin |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́ναιν adamantínain |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νοιν adamantínoin |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νων adamantínōn |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νων adamantínōn |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νων adamantínōn | |||||
Dative | ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νῳ adamantínōi |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νῃ adamantínēi |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νῳ adamantínōi |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νοιν adamantínoin |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́ναιν adamantínain |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νοιν adamantínoin |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νοις adamantínois |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́ναις adamantínais |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νοις adamantínois | |||||
Accusative | ἀδᾰμάντῐνον adamántinon |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νην adamantínēn |
ἀδᾰμάντῐνον adamántinon |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νω adamantínō |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νᾱ adamantínā |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νω adamantínō |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νους adamantínous |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νᾱς adamantínās |
ἀδᾰμάντῐνᾰ adamántina | |||||
Vocative | ἀδᾰμάντῐνε adamántine |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νη adamantínē |
ἀδᾰμάντῐνον adamántinon |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νω adamantínō |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νᾱ adamantínā |
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νω adamantínō |
ἀδᾰμάντῐνοι adamántinoi |
ἀδᾰμάντῐναι adamántinai |
ἀδᾰμάντῐνᾰ adamántina | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ἀδᾰμαντῐ́νως adamantínōs |
ἀδᾰμαντῐνώτερος adamantinṓteros |
ἀδᾰμαντῐνώτᾰτος adamantinṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἀδαμάντινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀδαμάντινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀδαμάντινος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)