τανύγλωσσος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τανύω (tanúō, “to stretch, extend”) +‎ γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ta.ný.ɡlɔːs.sos/ → /taˈny.ɣlos.sos/ → /taˈni.ɣlo.sos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ta.ný.ɡlɔːs.sos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /taˈny.ɡlos.sos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /taˈny.ɣlos.sos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /taˈny.ɣlos.sos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /taˈni.ɣlo.sos/

Adjective

τᾰνῠ́γλωσσος • (tanúglōssos) m or f (neuter τᾰνῠ́γλωσσον); second declension

1. long-tongued, chattering, loquacious

Declension

Second declension of τᾰνῠ́γλωσσος; τᾰνῠ́γλωσσον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		τᾰνῠ́γλωσσος tanúglōssos	τᾰνῠ́γλωσσον tanúglōsson		τᾰνῠγλώσσω tanuglṓssō	τᾰνῠγλώσσω tanuglṓssō		τᾰνῠ́γλωσσοι tanúglōssoi	τᾰνῠ́γλωσσᾰ tanúglōssa
Genitive		τᾰνῠγλώσσου tanuglṓssou	τᾰνῠγλώσσου tanuglṓssou		τᾰνῠγλώσσοιν tanuglṓssoin	τᾰνῠγλώσσοιν tanuglṓssoin		τᾰνῠγλώσσων tanuglṓssōn	τᾰνῠγλώσσων tanuglṓssōn
Dative		τᾰνῠγλώσσῳ tanuglṓssōi	τᾰνῠγλώσσῳ tanuglṓssōi		τᾰνῠγλώσσοιν tanuglṓssoin	τᾰνῠγλώσσοιν tanuglṓssoin		τᾰνῠγλώσσοις tanuglṓssois	τᾰνῠγλώσσοις tanuglṓssois
Accusative		τᾰνῠ́γλωσσον tanúglōsson	τᾰνῠ́γλωσσον tanúglōsson		τᾰνῠγλώσσω tanuglṓssō	τᾰνῠγλώσσω tanuglṓssō		τᾰνῠγλώσσους tanuglṓssous	τᾰνῠ́γλωσσᾰ tanúglōssa
Vocative		τᾰνῠ́γλωσσε tanúglōsse	τᾰνῠ́γλωσσον tanúglōsson		τᾰνῠγλώσσω tanuglṓssō	τᾰνῠγλώσσω tanuglṓssō		τᾰνῠ́γλωσσοι tanúglōssoi	τᾰνῠ́γλωσσᾰ tanúglōssa
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		τᾰνῠγλώσσως tanuglṓssōs			τᾰνῠγλωσσότερος tanuglōssóteros			τᾰνῠγλωσσότᾰτος tanuglōssótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “τανύγλωσσος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “τανύγλωσσος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• τανύγλωσσος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• τανύγλωσσος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963