ὀρίγανον
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ὀρῑ́γᾰνος (orī́ganos)
Etymology
From ὅρος (hóros) (mountain), and γάνος (gános) (brightness, freshness). [1] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 2 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "pregrc" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF., according to Beekes.[2]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /o.rǐː.ɡa.non/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /oˈri.ɡa.non/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /oˈri.ɣa.non/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /oˈri.ɣa.non/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /oˈri.ɣa.non/
Noun
ὀρῑ́γᾰνον • (orī́ganon) n (genitive ὀρῑγᾰ́νου); second declension
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ὀρῑ́γᾰνον tò orī́ganon |
τὼ ὀρῑγᾰ́νω tṑ orīgánō |
τᾰ̀ ὀρῑ́γᾰνᾰ tà orī́gana | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ὀρῑγᾰ́νου toû orīgánou |
τοῖν ὀρῑγᾰ́νοιν toîn orīgánoin |
τῶν ὀρῑγᾰ́νων tôn orīgánōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ὀρῑγᾰ́νῳ tôi orīgánōi |
τοῖν ὀρῑγᾰ́νοιν toîn orīgánoin |
τοῖς ὀρῑγᾰ́νοις toîs orīgánois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ὀρῑ́γᾰνον tò orī́ganon |
τὼ ὀρῑγᾰ́νω tṑ orīgánō |
τᾰ̀ ὀρῑ́γᾰνᾰ tà orī́gana | ||||||||||
Vocative | ὀρῑ́γᾰνον orī́ganon |
ὀρῑγᾰ́νω orīgánō |
ὀρῑ́γᾰνᾰ orī́gana | ||||||||||
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References
- ^ https://www.etymonline.com/word/oregano
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ὀρῑ́γανον”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1102
- “ὀρίγανον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ὀρίγανον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers