ἀράχιδνα

Ancient Greek

Related to ἄρακος (árakos, “a leguminous plant”).^[1]

ἀράχιδνα • (arákhidna) f (genitive ἀρᾰχίδνης); first declension

ground pea (Lathyrus amphicarpos)
- 371 BCE – 287 BCE, Theophrastus, Enquiry into Plants 1.1.7
- 371 BCE – 287 BCE, Theophrastus, Enquiry into Plants 1.6.12

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ᾰ̓ρᾰ́χῐδνᾰ hē ărắkhĭdnă	τὼ ᾰ̓ρᾰχῐ́δνᾱ tṑ ărăkhĭ́dnā	αἱ ᾰ̓ρᾰ́χῐδναι hai ărắkhĭdnai
Genitive	τῆς ᾰ̓ρᾰχῐ́δνης tês ărăkhĭ́dnēs	τοῖν ᾰ̓ρᾰχῐ́δναιν toîn ărăkhĭ́dnain	τῶν ᾰ̓ρᾰχῐδνῶν tôn ărăkhĭdnôn
Dative	τῇ ᾰ̓ρᾰχῐ́δνῃ têi ărăkhĭ́dnēi	τοῖν ᾰ̓ρᾰχῐ́δναιν toîn ărăkhĭ́dnain	ταῖς ᾰ̓ρᾰχῐ́δναις taîs ărăkhĭ́dnais
Accusative	τὴν ᾰ̓ρᾰ́χῐδνᾰν tḕn ărắkhĭdnăn	τὼ ᾰ̓ρᾰχῐ́δνᾱ tṑ ărăkhĭ́dnā	τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̓ρᾰχῐ́δνᾱς tā̀s ărăkhĭ́dnās
Vocative	ᾰ̓ρᾰ́χῐδνᾰ ărắkhĭdnă	ᾰ̓ρᾰχῐ́δνᾱ ărăkhĭ́dnā	ᾰ̓ρᾰ́χῐδναι ărắkhĭdnai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀράχιδνα”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 123