γαλάκτιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From γάλα (gála, “milk”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡa.lák.ti.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɡaˈlak.ti.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɣaˈlak.ti.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ɣaˈlak.ti.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ɣaˈlak.ti.on/
Noun
γᾰλᾰ́κτῐον • (gălắktĭon) n (genitive γᾰλᾰκτῐ́ου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ γᾰλᾰ́κτῐον tò gălắktĭon |
τὼ γᾰλᾰκτῐ́ω tṑ gălăktĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ γᾰλᾰ́κτῐᾰ tằ gălắktĭă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ γᾰλᾰκτῐ́ου toû gălăktĭ́ou |
τοῖν γᾰλᾰκτῐ́οιν toîn gălăktĭ́oin |
τῶν γᾰλᾰκτῐ́ων tôn gălăktĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ γᾰλᾰκτῐ́ῳ tōî gălăktĭ́ōi |
τοῖν γᾰλᾰκτῐ́οιν toîn gălăktĭ́oin |
τοῖς γᾰλᾰκτῐ́οις toîs gălăktĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ γᾰλᾰ́κτῐον tò gălắktĭon |
τὼ γᾰλᾰκτῐ́ω tṑ gălăktĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ γᾰλᾰ́κτῐᾰ tằ gălắktĭă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | γᾰλᾰ́κτῐον gălắktĭon |
γᾰλᾰκτῐ́ω gălăktĭ́ō |
γᾰλᾰ́κτῐᾰ gălắktĭă | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “γαλάκτιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- γαλάκτιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- γαλάκτιον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)