ψήρ

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Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ψήρ • (psḗr) m (genitive ψηρός); third declension

  1. Ionic form of ψάρ (psár, “starling”)

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ ψήρ; τοῦ ψηρός (Ionic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ψήρ
ho psḗr 		τὼ ψῆρε
tṑ psêre 		οἱ ψῆρες
hoi psêres
Genitive τοῦ ψηρός
toû psērós 		τοῖν ψηροῖν
toîn psēroîn 		τῶν ψηρῶν
tôn psērôn
Dative τῷ ψηρῐ́
tôi psērí 		τοῖν ψηροῖν
toîn psēroîn 		τοῖσῐ / τοῖσῐν ψηρσῐ́ / ψηρσῐ́ν
toîsi(n) psērsí(n)
Accusative τὸν ψῆρᾰ
tòn psêra 		τὼ ψῆρε
tṑ psêre 		τοὺς ψῆρᾰς
toùs psêras
Vocative ψήρ
psḗr 		ψῆρε
psêre 		ψῆρες
psêres
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

References

  • “ψήρ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ψήρ in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
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