βρόγχια
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From βρόγχος (brónkhos, “windpipe, trachea”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix), in the plural.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /bróŋ.kʰi.a/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈbroŋ.kʰi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈβroɲ.çi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈvroɲ.çi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈvroɲ.çi.a/
Noun
βρόγχῐᾰ • (brónkhĭă) n pl (genitive βρογχίων); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Plural | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τᾰ̀ βρόγχιᾰ tằ brónkhiă | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῶν βρογχίων tôn bronkhíōn | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τοῖς βρογχίοις toîs bronkhíois | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τᾰ̀ βρόγχιᾰ tằ brónkhiă | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | βρόγχιᾰ brónkhiă | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “βρόγχια”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- βρόγχια in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)