τρίφθογγος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τρῐ́ς (trís, “thrice”) +‎ φθόγγος (phthóngos, “sound”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /trípʰ.tʰoŋ.ɡos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈtripʰ.tʰoŋ.ɡos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈtriɸ.θoŋ.ɡos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈtrif.θoŋ.ɡos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈtrif.θoŋ.ɡos/

Noun

τρῐ́φθογγος • (tríphthongos) f (genitive τρῐφθόγγου); second declension (Byzantine)

a triple vowel sound, triphthong

Declension

Second declension of ἡ τρῐ́φθογγος; τῆς τρῐφθόγγου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ τρῐ́φθογγος hē tríphthongos	τὼ τρῐφθόγγω tṑ triphthóngō	αἱ τρῐ́φθογγοι hai tríphthongoi
Genitive	τῆς τρῐφθόγγου tês triphthóngou	τοῖν τρῐφθόγγοιν toîn triphthóngoin	τῶν τρῐφθόγγων tôn triphthóngōn
Dative	τῇ τρῐφθόγγῳ têi triphthóngōi	τοῖν τρῐφθόγγοιν toîn triphthóngoin	ταῖς τρῐφθόγγοις taîs triphthóngois
Accusative	τὴν τρῐ́φθογγον tḕn tríphthongon	τὼ τρῐφθόγγω tṑ triphthóngō	τᾱ̀ς τρῐφθόγγους tā̀s triphthóngous
Vocative	τρῐ́φθογγε tríphthonge	τρῐφθόγγω triphthóngō	τρῐ́φθογγοι tríphthongoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Adjective

τρῐ́φθογγος • (tríphthongos) m or f (neuter τρῐ́φθογγον); second declension

having three voices

Declension

Second declension of τρῐ́φθογγος; τρῐ́φθογγον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	τρῐ́φθογγος tríphthongos	τρῐ́φθογγον tríphthongon	τρῐφθόγγω triphthóngō	τρῐφθόγγω triphthóngō	τρῐ́φθογγοι tríphthongoi	τρῐ́φθογγᾰ tríphthonga
Genitive	τρῐφθόγγου triphthóngou	τρῐφθόγγου triphthóngou	τρῐφθόγγοιν triphthóngoin	τρῐφθόγγοιν triphthóngoin	τρῐφθόγγων triphthóngōn	τρῐφθόγγων triphthóngōn
Dative	τρῐφθόγγῳ triphthóngōi	τρῐφθόγγῳ triphthóngōi	τρῐφθόγγοιν triphthóngoin	τρῐφθόγγοιν triphthóngoin	τρῐφθόγγοις triphthóngois	τρῐφθόγγοις triphthóngois
Accusative	τρῐ́φθογγον tríphthongon	τρῐ́φθογγον tríphthongon	τρῐφθόγγω triphthóngō	τρῐφθόγγω triphthóngō	τρῐφθόγγους triphthóngous	τρῐ́φθογγᾰ tríphthonga
Vocative	τρῐ́φθογγε tríphthonge	τρῐ́φθογγον tríphthongon	τρῐφθόγγω triphthóngō	τρῐφθόγγω triphthóngō	τρῐ́φθογγοι tríphthongoi	τρῐ́φθογγᾰ tríphthonga
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	τρῐφθόγγως triphthóngōs		τρῐφθογγότερος triphthongóteros		τρῐφθογγότᾰτος triphthongótatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

→ English: triphthong
→ French: triphtongue

References

“τρίφθογγος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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