ὀρόδαμνος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ὄραμνος (óramnos)
• ῥάδαμνος (rhádamnos)

Etymology

According to Beekes, from a previous form ϝρόδαμνος (wródamnos), itself of origin.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /o.ró.dam.nos/ → /oˈro.ðam.nos/ → /oˈro.ðam.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /o.ró.dam.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /oˈro.dam.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /oˈro.ðam.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /oˈro.ðam.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /oˈro.ðam.nos/

Noun

ὀρόδαμνος • (oródamnos) m (genitive ὀροδάμνου); second declension

1. A bough, a branch

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ὀρόδαμνος; τοῦ ὀροδάμνου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ὀρόδαμνος ho oródamnos	τὼ ὀροδάμνω tṑ orodámnō	οἱ ὀρόδαμνοι hoi oródamnoi
Genitive	τοῦ ὀροδάμνου toû orodámnou	τοῖν ὀροδάμνοιν toîn orodámnoin	τῶν ὀροδάμνων tôn orodámnōn
Dative	τῷ ὀροδάμνῳ tôi orodámnōi	τοῖν ὀροδάμνοιν toîn orodámnoin	τοῖς ὀροδάμνοις toîs orodámnois
Accusative	τὸν ὀρόδαμνον tòn oródamnon	τὼ ὀροδάμνω tṑ orodámnō	τοὺς ὀροδάμνους toùs orodámnous
Vocative	ὀρόδαμνε oródamne	ὀροδάμνω orodámnō	ὀρόδαμνοι oródamnoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ὀροδαμνίς (orodamnís)

Further reading

• “ὀρόδαμνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ὀρόδαμνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN