λαβδακισμός

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

λαμβδᾰκῐσμός (lambdăkĭsmós) — proscribed

Etymology

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Particularly: “λάβδα (lábda) +‎ -ῐσμός (-ĭsmós)? But whence the -κ- (-k-)?”

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lab.da.kiz.mós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /lab.da.kizˈmos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /laβ.ða.cizˈmos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lav.ða.cizˈmos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /lav.ða.cizˈmos/

Noun

λᾰβδᾰκῐσμός • (lăbdăkĭsmós) m (genitive λᾰβδᾰκῐσμοῦ); second declension

lambdacism, lallation (defective pronunciation of ρ (r, “rho”) as λ (l, “lambda”))
- Quint., Inst. 1.5.32
- Diom. 453.K.

Declension

Second declension of ὁ λᾰβδᾰκῐσμός; τοῦ λᾰβδᾰκῐσμοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ λᾰβδᾰκῐσμός ho lăbdăkĭsmós	τὼ λᾰβδᾰκῐσμώ tṑ lăbdăkĭsmṓ	οἱ λᾰβδᾰκῐσμοί hoi lăbdăkĭsmoí
Genitive	τοῦ λᾰβδᾰκῐσμοῦ toû lăbdăkĭsmoû	τοῖν λᾰβδᾰκῐσμοῖν toîn lăbdăkĭsmoîn	τῶν λᾰβδᾰκῐσμῶν tôn lăbdăkĭsmôn
Dative	τῷ λᾰβδᾰκῐσμῷ tôi lăbdăkĭsmôi	τοῖν λᾰβδᾰκῐσμοῖν toîn lăbdăkĭsmoîn	τοῖς λᾰβδᾰκῐσμοῖς toîs lăbdăkĭsmoîs
Accusative	τὸν λᾰβδᾰκῐσμόν tòn lăbdăkĭsmón	τὼ λᾰβδᾰκῐσμώ tṑ lăbdăkĭsmṓ	τοὺς λᾰβδᾰκῐσμούς toùs lăbdăkĭsmoús
Vocative	λᾰβδᾰκῐσμέ lăbdăkĭsmé	λᾰβδᾰκῐσμώ lăbdăkĭsmṓ	λᾰβδᾰκῐσμοί lăbdăkĭsmoí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Latin: labdacismus
- English: lambdacism

References

“λαβδᾰκισμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press