ὀξύρρυγχος

See also: Ὀξύρρυγχος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

ὀξῠ́ρῠγχος (oxúrunkhos)

Etymology

From ὀξύς (oxús, “sharp”) +‎ ῥύγχος (rhúnkhos, “beak, snout”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ok.sýr̥.r̥yŋ.kʰos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /okˈsyr.ryŋ.kʰos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /okˈsyr.ryŋ.xos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /okˈsyr.ryŋ.xos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /okˈsi.riŋ.xos/

Adjective

ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος • (oxúrrhunkhos) m or f (neuter ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχον); second declension

Declension

Second declension of ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος; ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος oxúrrhunkhos	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχον oxúrrhunkhon	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω oxurrhúnkhō	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω oxurrhúnkhō	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχοι oxúrrhunkhoi	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχᾰ oxúrrhunkha
Genitive	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχου oxurrhúnkhou	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχου oxurrhúnkhou	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοιν oxurrhúnkhoin	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοιν oxurrhúnkhoin	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχων oxurrhúnkhōn	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχων oxurrhúnkhōn
Dative	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχῳ oxurrhúnkhōi	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχῳ oxurrhúnkhōi	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοιν oxurrhúnkhoin	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοιν oxurrhúnkhoin	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοις oxurrhúnkhois	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοις oxurrhúnkhois
Accusative	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχον oxúrrhunkhon	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχον oxúrrhunkhon	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω oxurrhúnkhō	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω oxurrhúnkhō	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχους oxurrhúnkhous	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχᾰ oxúrrhunkha
Vocative	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχε oxúrrhunkhe	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχον oxúrrhunkhon	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω oxurrhúnkhō	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω oxurrhúnkhō	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχοι oxúrrhunkhoi	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχᾰ oxúrrhunkha
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχως oxurrhúnkhōs		ὀξῠρρῠγχότερος oxurrhunkhóteros		ὀξῠρρῠγχότᾰτος oxurrhunkhótatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Noun

ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος • (oxúrrhunkhos) m (genitive ὀξῠρρῠ́γχου); second declension

elephantfish (Mormyrus niloticus)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος; τοῦ ὀξῠρρῠ́γχου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος ho oxúrrhunkhos	τὼ ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω tṑ oxurrhúnkhō	οἱ ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχοι hoi oxúrrhunkhoi
Genitive	τοῦ ὀξῠρρῠ́γχου toû oxurrhúnkhou	τοῖν ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοιν toîn oxurrhúnkhoin	τῶν ὀξῠρρῠ́γχων tôn oxurrhúnkhōn
Dative	τῷ ὀξῠρρῠ́γχῳ tôi oxurrhúnkhōi	τοῖν ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοιν toîn oxurrhúnkhoin	τοῖς ὀξῠρρῠ́γχοις toîs oxurrhúnkhois
Accusative	τὸν ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχον tòn oxúrrhunkhon	τὼ ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω tṑ oxurrhúnkhō	τοὺς ὀξῠρρῠ́γχους toùs oxurrhúnkhous
Vocative	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχε oxúrrhunkhe	ὀξῠρρῠ́γχω oxurrhúnkhō	ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχοι oxúrrhunkhoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Ὀξῠ́ρρῠγχος (Oxúrrhunkhos)
ὀξῠρρῠγχῑτῐκόν (oxurrhunkhītikón)