"ζιγνίς" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ζιγνίς in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /zdi.ɡnís/, /ziˈɣnis/, /ziˈɣnis/, /zdi.ɡnís/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ziˈɡnis/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ziˈɣnis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ziˈɣnis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ziˈɣnis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Unknown. According to Beekes, the alternation δ/ζ could lead to a Pre-Greek origin. Etymology templates: {{unk|grc}} Unknown, {{der|grc|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek Head templates: {{grc-noun|ζῐγνῐ́δος|f|third|head=ζῐγνῐ́ς}} ζῐγνῐ́ς • (zĭgnĭ́s) f (genitive ζῐγνῐ́δος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ζῐγνῐ́ς|ζῐγνῐ́δος}} Forms: ζῐγνῐ́ς [canonical], zĭgnĭ́s [romanization], ζῐγνῐ́δος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ ζῐγνῐ́ς [nominative, singular], τὼ ζῐγνῐ́δε [dual, nominative], αἱ ζῐγνῐ́δες [nominative, plural], τῆς ζῐγνῐ́δος [genitive, singular], τοῖν ζῐγνῐ́δοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν ζῐγνῐ́δων [genitive, plural], τῇ ζῐγνῐ́δῐ [dative, singular], τοῖν ζῐγνῐ́δοιν [dative, dual], ταῖς ζῐγνῐ́σῐ [dative, plural], ζῐγνῐ́σῐν [dative, plural], taîs zĭgnĭ́sĭ [dative, plural], taîs zĭgnĭ́sĭn [dative, plural], τὴν ζῐγνῐ́δᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ ζῐγνῐ́δε [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς ζῐγνῐ́δᾰς [accusative, plural], ζῐγνῐ́ς [singular, vocative], ζῐγνῐ́δε [dual, vocative], ζῐγνῐ́δες [plural, vocative]
  1. kind of lizard Categories (lifeform): Reptiles Synonyms: δειμνύς (deimnús), διγνύς (dignús), ζίγνης (zígnēs), ζιγνύς (zignús)
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      "name": "unk"
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      "form": "zĭgnĭ́s",
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      "tags": [
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        "inflection-template"
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    },
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      "form": "Third declension",
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      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ἡ ζῐγνῐ́ς",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "αἱ ζῐγνῐ́δες",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ζῐγνῐ́δοιν",
      "roman": "toîn zĭgnĭ́doin",
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        "dual"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "plural"
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      "form": "τὴν ζῐγνῐ́δᾰ",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ζῐγνῐ́δε",
      "roman": "tṑ zĭgnĭ́de",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς ζῐγνῐ́δᾰς",
      "roman": "tā̀s zĭgnĭ́dăs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζῐγνῐ́ς",
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      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ζῐγνῐ́δες",
      "roman": "zĭgnĭ́des",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "grc-noun"
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        "2": "ζῐγνῐ́δος"
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
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          "orig": "grc:Reptiles",
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            "Nature"
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        "kind of lizard"
      ],
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          "roman": "deimnús",
          "word": "δειμνύς"
        },
        {
          "roman": "dignús",
          "word": "διγνύς"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zígnēs",
          "word": "ζίγνης"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zignús",
          "word": "ζιγνύς"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/zdi.ɡnís/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ziˈɣnis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ziˈɣnis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/zdi.ɡnís/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ziˈɡnis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ziˈɣnis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ziˈɣnis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ziˈɣnis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ζιγνίς"
}
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      "name": "unk"
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      "form": "ζῐγνῐ́ς",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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      "form": "zĭgnĭ́s",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "Third declension",
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        "class"
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      "form": "ἡ ζῐγνῐ́ς",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ζῐγνῐ́δε",
      "roman": "tṑ zĭgnĭ́de",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "αἱ ζῐγνῐ́δες",
      "roman": "hai zĭgnĭ́des",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς ζῐγνῐ́δος",
      "roman": "tês zĭgnĭ́dos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τοῖν ζῐγνῐ́δοιν",
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      "tags": [
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        "genitive"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τῶν ζῐγνῐ́δων",
      "roman": "tôn zĭgnĭ́dōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ ζῐγνῐ́δῐ",
      "roman": "têi zĭgnĭ́dĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ζῐγνῐ́δοιν",
      "roman": "toîn zĭgnĭ́doin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς ζῐγνῐ́σῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζῐγνῐ́σῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs zĭgnĭ́sĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs zĭgnĭ́sĭn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν ζῐγνῐ́δᾰ",
      "roman": "tḕn zĭgnĭ́dă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ζῐγνῐ́δε",
      "roman": "tṑ zĭgnĭ́de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς ζῐγνῐ́δᾰς",
      "roman": "tā̀s zĭgnĭ́dăs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ζῐγνῐ́ς",
      "roman": "zĭgnĭ́s",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
      ]
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      "form": "ζῐγνῐ́δε",
      "roman": "zĭgnĭ́de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "roman": "zĭgnĭ́des",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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        "head": "ζῐγνῐ́ς"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Ancient Greek 2-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
        "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek oxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from a Pre-Greek substrate",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Ancient Greek terms with unknown etymologies",
        "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "grc:Reptiles"
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      "glosses": [
        "kind of lizard"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "lizard"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/zdi.ɡnís/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ziˈɣnis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ziˈɣnis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/zdi.ɡnís/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ziˈɡnis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ziˈɣnis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ziˈɣnis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ziˈɣnis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "deimnús",
      "word": "δειμνύς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dignús",
      "word": "διγνύς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zígnēs",
      "word": "ζίγνης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zignús",
      "word": "ζιγνύς"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ζιγνίς"
}

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