ἐλάφινος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἔλαφος (élaphos, “deer”) +‎ -ῐνος (-ĭnos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.lá.pʰi.nos/ → /eˈla.ɸi.nos/ → /eˈla.fi.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.lá.pʰi.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /eˈla.pʰi.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /eˈla.ɸi.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /eˈla.fi.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /eˈla.fi.nos/

Adjective

ἐλᾰ́φῐνος • (elắphĭnos) m (feminine ἐλᾰφῐ́νη, neuter ἐλᾰ́φῐνον); first/second declension

1. of deer

Inflection

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἐλᾰ́φῐνος elắphĭnos	ἐλᾰφῐ́νη elăphĭ́nē	ἐλᾰ́φῐνον elắphĭnon		ἐλᾰφῐ́νω elăphĭ́nō	ἐλᾰφῐ́νᾱ elăphĭ́nā	ἐλᾰφῐ́νω elăphĭ́nō		ἐλᾰ́φῐνοι elắphĭnoi	ἐλᾰ́φῐναι elắphĭnai	ἐλᾰ́φῐνᾰ elắphĭnă
Genitive		ἐλᾰφῐ́νου elăphĭ́nou	ἐλᾰφῐ́νης elăphĭ́nēs	ἐλᾰφῐ́νου elăphĭ́nou		ἐλᾰφῐ́νοιν elăphĭ́noin	ἐλᾰφῐ́ναιν elăphĭ́nain	ἐλᾰφῐ́νοιν elăphĭ́noin		ἐλᾰφῐ́νων elăphĭ́nōn	ἐλᾰφῐ́νων elăphĭ́nōn	ἐλᾰφῐ́νων elăphĭ́nōn
Dative		ἐλᾰφῐ́νῳ elăphĭ́nōi	ἐλᾰφῐ́νῃ elăphĭ́nēi	ἐλᾰφῐ́νῳ elăphĭ́nōi		ἐλᾰφῐ́νοιν elăphĭ́noin	ἐλᾰφῐ́ναιν elăphĭ́nain	ἐλᾰφῐ́νοιν elăphĭ́noin		ἐλᾰφῐ́νοις elăphĭ́nois	ἐλᾰφῐ́ναις elăphĭ́nais	ἐλᾰφῐ́νοις elăphĭ́nois
Accusative		ἐλᾰ́φῐνον elắphĭnon	ἐλᾰφῐ́νην elăphĭ́nēn	ἐλᾰ́φῐνον elắphĭnon		ἐλᾰφῐ́νω elăphĭ́nō	ἐλᾰφῐ́νᾱ elăphĭ́nā	ἐλᾰφῐ́νω elăphĭ́nō		ἐλᾰφῐ́νους elăphĭ́nous	ἐλᾰφῐ́νᾱς elăphĭ́nās	ἐλᾰ́φῐνᾰ elắphĭnă
Vocative		ἐλᾰ́φῐνε elắphĭne	ἐλᾰφῐ́νη elăphĭ́nē	ἐλᾰ́φῐνον elắphĭnon		ἐλᾰφῐ́νω elăphĭ́nō	ἐλᾰφῐ́νᾱ elăphĭ́nā	ἐλᾰφῐ́νω elăphĭ́nō		ἐλᾰ́φῐνοι elắphĭnoi	ἐλᾰ́φῐναι elắphĭnai	ἐλᾰ́φῐνᾰ elắphĭnă
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		ἐλᾰφῐ́νως elăphĭ́nōs				ἐλᾰφῐνώτερος elăphĭnṓteros				ἐλᾰφῐνώτᾰτος elăphĭnṓtătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

First and second declension of ἐλᾰ́φῐνος; ἐλᾰφῐ́νη; ἐλᾰ́φῐνον (Attic)

Further reading

• ἐλάφινος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)