Ὄσιρις
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See also: ὄσιρις
Ancient Greek
Ὄσιρις
Alternative forms
- Ὀσειρῐς (Oseiris)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ó.siː.ris/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈo.si.ris/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈo.si.ris/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈo.si.ris/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈo.si.ris/
Proper noun
Ὄσῑρῐς • (Ósīris) m (genitive Ὀσῑ́ρῐος or Ὀσῑ́ρεως or Ὀσῑ́ρῐδος); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | Ὄσῑρῐς Ósīris | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | Ὀσῑ́ρῐος / Ὀσῑ́ρηος Osī́rios / Osī́rēos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | Ὀσῑ́ρῐῐ / Ὀσῑ́ρῑ / Ὀσῑ́ρηῐ̈ / Ὀσῑ́ρει Osī́rii / Osī́rī / Osī́rēï / Osī́rei | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | Ὄσῑρῐν Ósīrin | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ὄσῑρῐ Ósīri | ||||||||||||
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| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Ὄσῑρῐς hē Ósīris | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Ὀσῑ́ρῐδος tês Osī́ridos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Ὀσῑ́ρῐδῐ têi Osī́ridi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Ὀσῑ́ρῐδᾰ tḕn Osī́rida | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ὄσῑρῐς Ósīris | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Ὀσῑρεῖον (Osīreîon)
- Ὀσῑρῐᾰ́ζω (Osīriázō)
- Ὀσῑρῐᾰκός (Osīriakós)
- Ὀσῑρῐᾱ́ς (Osīriā́s)
- Ὀσῑρῐ́ειον (Osīríeion)
Descendants
Further reading
- “Ὄσιρις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,019