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κόθορνος
κόθορνος
Ancient Greek
Noun
κόθορνος • (kóthornos) m (genitive κοθόρνου); second declension
- buskin, high boot, which covered the whole foot and half the leg, with thick soles, used by actors to increase their height
Inflection
Second declension of κόθορνος, κοθόρνου
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | κόθορνος | κοθόρνω | κόθορνοι |
| Genitive | κοθόρνου | κοθόρνοιν | κοθόρνων |
| Dative | κοθόρνῳ | κοθόρνοιν | κοθόρνοις |
| Accusative | κόθορνον | κοθόρνω | κοθόρνους |
| Vocative | κόθορνε | κοθόρνω | κόθορνοι |
Descendants
- Russian: котурн m (kotúrn)
References
- κόθορνος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κόθορνος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- «κόθορνος» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.