χρέμυς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Furnée connects the word with κρεμύς (kremús, “a kind of fish”) and considers it of Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰré.mys/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkʰre.mys/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈxre.mys/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈxre.mys/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈxre.mis/
Noun
χρέμῠς • (khrémus) m (genitive χρέμῠος); third declension
- Hesychius' gives the definition as: ὀνίσκος (onískos, “cod”).
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ χρέμῠς ho khrémus |
τὼ χρέμῠε tṑ khrémue |
οἱ χρέμῠες hoi khrémues | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ χρέμῠος toû khrémuos |
τοῖν χρεμῠ́οιν toîn khremúoin |
τῶν χρεμῠ́ων tôn khremúōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ χρέμῠῐ̈ / χρέμυι tôi khrémuï / khrémui |
τοῖν χρεμῠ́οιν toîn khremúoin |
τοῖς χρέμῠσῐ / χρέμῠσῐν toîs khrémusi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν χρέμῠν tòn khrémun |
τὼ χρέμῠε tṑ khrémue |
τοὺς χρέμῡς / χρέμῠᾰς toùs khrémūs / khrémuas | ||||||||||
| Vocative | χρέμῠ khrému |
χρέμῠε khrémue |
χρέμῠες khrémues | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “χρέμυς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- 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
- Hesychius' Lexicon: χ
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