δρακοντία
See also: δρακόντιον
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- δρακοντεία (drakonteía)
Etymology
Possibly a feminine derivative of δρακόντιον (drakóntion).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dra.kon.tí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /dra.konˈti.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðra.konˈti.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðra.konˈti.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðra.konˈdi.a/
Noun
δρᾰκοντῐ́ᾱ • (drăkontĭ́ā) f (genitive δρᾰκοντῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- (botany) a plant within the family Araceae
- (pathology) a disease, causing blisters on the hoofs of horses
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ δρᾰκοντῐ́ᾱ hē drăkontĭ́ā |
τὼ δρᾰκοντῐ́ᾱ tṑ drăkontĭ́ā |
αἱ δρᾰκοντῐ́αι hai drăkontĭ́ai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς δρᾰκοντῐ́ᾱς tês drăkontĭ́ās |
τοῖν δρᾰκοντῐ́αιν toîn drăkontĭ́ain |
τῶν δρᾰκοντῐῶν tôn drăkontĭôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ δρᾰκοντῐ́ᾳ tēî drăkontĭ́āi |
τοῖν δρᾰκοντῐ́αιν toîn drăkontĭ́ain |
ταῖς δρᾰκοντῐ́αις taîs drăkontĭ́ais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν δρᾰκοντῐ́ᾱν tḕn drăkontĭ́ān |
τὼ δρᾰκοντῐ́ᾱ tṑ drăkontĭ́ā |
τᾱ̀ς δρᾰκοντῐ́ᾱς tā̀s drăkontĭ́ās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | δρᾰκοντῐ́ᾱ drăkontĭ́ā |
δρᾰκοντῐ́ᾱ drăkontĭ́ā |
δρᾰκοντῐ́αι drăkontĭ́ai | ||||||||||
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References
- “δρᾰκοντία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- δρακοντία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- δρακοντία in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften