βοθρίον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From βόθρος (bóthros, “trench, pit”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

βοθρῐ́ον • (bothrĭ́on) n (genitive βοθρῐ́ου); second declension

  1. small trench to set plants in
  2. (medicine) small ulcer
    1. (anatomy) (in plural) small sockets of the teeth

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ βοθρῐ́ον; τοῦ βοθρῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ βοθρῐ́ον
tò bothrĭ́on 		τὼ βοθρῐ́ω
tṑ bothrĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ βοθρῐ́ᾰ
tằ bothrĭ́ă
Genitive τοῦ βοθρῐ́ου
toû bothrĭ́ou 		τοῖν βοθρῐ́οιν
toîn bothrĭ́oin 		τῶν βοθρῐ́ων
tôn bothrĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ βοθρῐ́ῳ
tōî bothrĭ́ōi 		τοῖν βοθρῐ́οιν
toîn bothrĭ́oin 		τοῖς βοθρῐ́οις
toîs bothrĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ βοθρῐ́ον
tò bothrĭ́on 		τὼ βοθρῐ́ω
tṑ bothrĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ βοθρῐ́ᾰ
tằ bothrĭ́ă
Vocative βοθρῐ́ον
bothrĭ́on 		βοθρῐ́ω
bothrĭ́ō 		βοθρῐ́ᾰ
bothrĭ́ă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • ⇒ Translingual: Diphyllobothrium

References

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