γναφάλλιον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • γναφαλλίς (gnaphallís)

Etymology

From γνάφαλλον (gnáphallon, “flock of wool”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

γνᾰφᾰ́λλῐον • (gnăphắllĭon) n (genitive γνᾰφᾰλλῐ́ου); second declension

  1. cottonweed (Otanthus maritimus)
    Synonym: εἶρος (eîros)

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ γνᾰφᾰ́λλῐον; τοῦ γνᾰφᾰλλῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ γνᾰφᾰ́λλῐον
tò gnăphắllĭon 		τὼ γνᾰφᾰλλῐ́ω
tṑ gnăphăllĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ γνᾰφᾰ́λλῐᾰ
tằ gnăphắllĭă
Genitive τοῦ γνᾰφᾰλλῐ́ου
toû gnăphăllĭ́ou 		τοῖν γνᾰφᾰλλῐ́οιν
toîn gnăphăllĭ́oin 		τῶν γνᾰφᾰλλῐ́ων
tôn gnăphăllĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ γνᾰφᾰλλῐ́ῳ
tōî gnăphăllĭ́ōi 		τοῖν γνᾰφᾰλλῐ́οιν
toîn gnăphăllĭ́oin 		τοῖς γνᾰφᾰλλῐ́οις
toîs gnăphăllĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ γνᾰφᾰ́λλῐον
tò gnăphắllĭon 		τὼ γνᾰφᾰλλῐ́ω
tṑ gnăphăllĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ γνᾰφᾰ́λλῐᾰ
tằ gnăphắllĭă
Vocative γνᾰφᾰ́λλῐον
gnăphắllĭon 		γνᾰφᾰλλῐ́ω
gnăphăllĭ́ō 		γνᾰφᾰ́λλῐᾰ
gnăphắllĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Translingual: Gnaphalium
    • → English: gnaphalium

Further reading

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