ὀξυάκανθα

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ὀξῠ́ς (oxús, “sharp”) +‎ ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὀξῠᾰ́κανθᾰ • (oxuákantha) f (genitive ὀξῠᾰκάνθης); first declension

  1. firethorn (Pyracantha coccinea)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ὀξῠᾰ́κανθᾰ; τῆς ὀξῠᾰκάνθης (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ὀξῠᾰ́κανθᾰ
hē oxuákantha 		τὼ ὀξῠᾰκάνθᾱ
tṑ oxuakánthā 		αἱ ὀξῠᾰ́κανθαι
hai oxuákanthai
Genitive τῆς ὀξῠᾰκάνθης
tês oxuakánthēs 		τοῖν ὀξῠᾰκάνθαιν
toîn oxuakánthain 		τῶν ὀξῠᾰκανθῶν
tôn oxuakanthôn
Dative τῇ ὀξῠᾰκάνθῃ
têi oxuakánthēi 		τοῖν ὀξῠᾰκάνθαιν
toîn oxuakánthain 		ταῖς ὀξῠᾰκάνθαις
taîs oxuakánthais
Accusative τὴν ὀξῠᾰ́κανθᾰν
tḕn oxuákanthan 		τὼ ὀξῠᾰκάνθᾱ
tṑ oxuakánthā 		τᾱ̀ς ὀξῠᾰκάνθᾱς
tā̀s oxuakánthās
Vocative ὀξῠᾰ́κανθᾰ
oxuákantha 		ὀξῠᾰκάνθᾱ
oxuakánthā 		ὀξῠᾰ́κανθαι
oxuákanthai
Notes:

Descendants

  • → Renaissance Latin: oxyacantha, oxyacanthus

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