ὄκρις

See also: ὀκρίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *ókris, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂óḱris (“sharp edge, top, angle, corner”). Cognates include Sanskrit अश्रि (áśri) and Latin ocris.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ó.kris/ → /ˈo.kris/ → /ˈo.kris/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ó.kris/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈo.kris/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈo.kris/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈo.kris/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈo.kris/

Noun

ὄκρῐς • (ókris) f (genitive ὄκρῐος); third declension

1. point, prominence
2. roughness

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ὄκρῐς; τῆς ὄκρῐος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ὄκρῐς hē ókris	τὼ ὄκρῐε tṑ ókrie	αἱ ὄκρῐες hai ókries
Genitive	τῆς ὄκρῐος tês ókrios	τοῖν ὀκρῐ́οιν toîn okríoin	τῶν ὀκρῐ́ων tôn okríōn
Dative	τῇ ὄκρῑ têi ókrī	τοῖν ὀκρῐ́οιν toîn okríoin	ταῖς ὄκρῐσῐ / ὄκρῐσῐν taîs ókrisi(n)
Accusative	τὴν ὄκρῐν tḕn ókrin	τὼ ὄκρῐε tṑ ókrie	τᾱ̀ς ὄκρῑς / ὄκρῐᾰς tā̀s ókrīs / ókrias
Vocative	ὄκρῐ ókri	ὄκρῐε ókrie	ὄκρῐες ókries
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ὀκρῐ́ς (okrís)

References

• “ὄκρις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ὄκρις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ὄκρις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette