Λεωκόρειον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • Λεωκόριον (Leōkórion)

Etymology

From Λεώς (Leṓs) +‎ κόρη (kórē, “girl, daughter”) +‎ -εῖον (-eîon), as according to Greek mythology the daughters of Leos were sacrificed there.

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Λεωκόρειον • (Leōkóreion) n (genitive Λεωκορείου); second declension

  1. the Leokoreion (a shrine at the agora in Athens)

Declension

Second declension of τὸ Λεωκόρειον; τοῦ Λεωκορείου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative τὸ Λεωκόρειον
tò Leōkóreion
Genitive τοῦ Λεωκορείου
toû Leōkoreíou
Dative τῷ Λεωκορείῳ
tōî Leōkoreíōi
Accusative τὸ Λεωκόρειον
tò Leōkóreion
Vocative Λεωκόρειον
Leōkóreion
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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