ὀρόφινος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὄροφος (órophos, “thatch”) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /o.ró.pʰi.nos/ → /oˈro.ɸi.nos/ → /oˈro.fi.nos/

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

Adjective

ὀρόφῐνος • (oróphinos) m (feminine ὀροφῐ́νη, neuter ὀρόφῐνον); first/second declension

1. roofed with reeds

Inflection

First and second declension of ὀρόφῐνος; ὀροφῐ́νη; ὀρόφῐνον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ὀρόφῐνος oróphinos	ὀροφῐ́νη orophínē	ὀρόφῐνον oróphinon		ὀροφῐ́νω orophínō	ὀροφῐ́νᾱ orophínā	ὀροφῐ́νω orophínō		ὀρόφῐνοι oróphinoi	ὀρόφῐναι oróphinai	ὀρόφῐνᾰ oróphina
Genitive		ὀροφῐ́νου orophínou	ὀροφῐ́νης orophínēs	ὀροφῐ́νου orophínou		ὀροφῐ́νοιν orophínoin	ὀροφῐ́ναιν orophínain	ὀροφῐ́νοιν orophínoin		ὀροφῐ́νων orophínōn	ὀροφῐ́νων orophínōn	ὀροφῐ́νων orophínōn
Dative		ὀροφῐ́νῳ orophínōi	ὀροφῐ́νῃ orophínēi	ὀροφῐ́νῳ orophínōi		ὀροφῐ́νοιν orophínoin	ὀροφῐ́ναιν orophínain	ὀροφῐ́νοιν orophínoin		ὀροφῐ́νοις orophínois	ὀροφῐ́ναις orophínais	ὀροφῐ́νοις orophínois
Accusative		ὀρόφῐνον oróphinon	ὀροφῐ́νην orophínēn	ὀρόφῐνον oróphinon		ὀροφῐ́νω orophínō	ὀροφῐ́νᾱ orophínā	ὀροφῐ́νω orophínō		ὀροφῐ́νους orophínous	ὀροφῐ́νᾱς orophínās	ὀρόφῐνᾰ oróphina
Vocative		ὀρόφῐνε oróphine	ὀροφῐ́νη orophínē	ὀρόφῐνον oróphinon		ὀροφῐ́νω orophínō	ὀροφῐ́νᾱ orophínā	ὀροφῐ́νω orophínō		ὀρόφῐνοι oróphinoi	ὀρόφῐναι oróphinai	ὀρόφῐνᾰ oróphina
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		ὀροφῐ́νως orophínōs				ὀροφῐνώτερος orophinṓteros				ὀροφῐνώτᾰτος orophinṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ὀρόφινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ὀρόφινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette