τραγάκανθα

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From τράγος (trágos, “goat”) +‎ ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τρᾰγᾰ́κανθᾰ • (tragákantha) f (genitive τρᾰγᾰκάνθης); first declension

  1. tragacanth (Astragalus tragacantha)
  2. gum obtained from this plant

Inflection

First declension of ἡ τρᾰγᾰ́κανθᾰ; τῆς τρᾰγᾰκάνθης (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ τρᾰγᾰ́κανθᾰ
hē tragákantha 		τὼ τρᾰγᾰκάνθᾱ
tṑ tragakánthā 		αἱ τρᾰγᾰ́κανθαι
hai tragákanthai
Genitive τῆς τρᾰγᾰκάνθης
tês tragakánthēs 		τοῖν τρᾰγᾰκάνθαιν
toîn tragakánthain 		τῶν τρᾰγᾰκανθῶν
tôn tragakanthôn
Dative τῇ τρᾰγᾰκάνθῃ
têi tragakánthēi 		τοῖν τρᾰγᾰκάνθαιν
toîn tragakánthain 		ταῖς τρᾰγᾰκάνθαις
taîs tragakánthais
Accusative τὴν τρᾰγᾰ́κανθᾰν
tḕn tragákanthan 		τὼ τρᾰγᾰκάνθᾱ
tṑ tragakánthā 		τᾱ̀ς τρᾰγᾰκάνθᾱς
tā̀s tragakánthās
Vocative τρᾰγᾰ́κανθᾰ
tragákantha 		τρᾰγᾰκάνθᾱ
tragakánthā 		τρᾰγᾰ́κανθαι
tragákanthai
Notes:

Descendants

  • → English: tragacanth

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