δρακόντιον
See also: Δρακόντιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
δρᾰ́κων (drắkōn, oblique stem: δρᾰκοντ-, drakont-) + -ῐον (-ĭon)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dra.kón.ti.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /draˈkon.ti.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðraˈkon.ti.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðraˈkon.ti.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðraˈkon.di.on/
Noun
δρᾰκόντῐον • (drăkóntĭon) n (genitive δρᾰκοντῐ́ου); second declension
- dragonwort, edder-wort (Dracunculus vulgaris)
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ δρᾰκόντῐον tò drăkóntĭon |
τὼ δρᾰκοντῐ́ω tṑ drăkontĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ δρᾰκόντῐᾰ tằ drăkóntĭă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ δρᾰκοντῐ́ου toû drăkontĭ́ou |
τοῖν δρᾰκοντῐ́οιν toîn drăkontĭ́oin |
τῶν δρᾰκοντῐ́ων tôn drăkontĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ δρᾰκοντῐ́ῳ tōî drăkontĭ́ōi |
τοῖν δρᾰκοντῐ́οιν toîn drăkontĭ́oin |
τοῖς δρᾰκοντῐ́οις toîs drăkontĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ δρᾰκόντῐον tò drăkóntĭon |
τὼ δρᾰκοντῐ́ω tṑ drăkontĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ δρᾰκόντῐᾰ tằ drăkóntĭă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | δρᾰκόντῐον drăkóntĭon |
δρᾰκοντῐ́ω drăkontĭ́ō |
δρᾰκόντῐᾰ drăkóntĭă | ||||||||||
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References
- “δρᾰκόντιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- δρακόντιον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- δρακόντιον 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