θριγκός

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

According to Beekes, the word is undoubtedly from Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

θριγκός • (thrinkós) m (genitive θριγκοῦ); second declension

  1. (architecture) topmost course of stones in a wall, cornice, coping, frieze
    Synonym: γεῖσον (geîson)
  2. capstone, last finish
  3. wall, fence of any sort

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ θριγκός; τοῦ θριγκοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ θριγκός
ho thrinkós 		τὼ θριγκώ
tṑ thrinkṓ 		οἱ θριγκοί
hoi thrinkoí
Genitive τοῦ θριγκοῦ
toû thrinkoû 		τοῖν θριγκοῖν
toîn thrinkoîn 		τῶν θριγκῶν
tôn thrinkôn
Dative τῷ θριγκῷ
tôi thrinkôi 		τοῖν θριγκοῖν
toîn thrinkoîn 		τοῖς θριγκοῖς
toîs thrinkoîs
Accusative τὸν θριγκόν
tòn thrinkón 		τὼ θριγκώ
tṑ thrinkṓ 		τοὺς θριγκούς
toùs thrinkoús
Vocative θριγκέ
thrinké 		θριγκώ
thrinkṓ 		θριγκοί
thrinkoí
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Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: θριγκός (thrigkós)

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