θρόνον
Ancient Greek
Etymology 1
Furnée compares the word with τρόνα (tróna, “statues; colorful stitchings”), which proves Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰró.non/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈtʰro.non/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈθro.non/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈθro.non/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈθro.non/
Noun
θρόνον • (thrónon) n (genitive θρόνου); second declension
- (in the plural) flowers embroidered on cloth
- (in the plural) (botany) herbs used as drugs and charms
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ θρόνον tò thrónon |
τὼ θρόνω tṑ thrónō |
τᾰ̀ θρόνᾰ tằ thrónă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ θρόνου toû thrónou |
τοῖν θρόνοιν toîn thrónoin |
τῶν θρόνων tôn thrónōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ θρόνῳ tōî thrónōi |
τοῖν θρόνοιν toîn thrónoin |
τοῖς θρόνοις toîs thrónois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ θρόνον tò thrónon |
τὼ θρόνω tṑ thrónō |
τᾰ̀ θρόνᾰ tằ thrónă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | θρόνον thrónon |
θρόνω thrónō |
θρόνᾰ thrónă | ||||||||||
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Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰró.non/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈtʰro.non/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈθro.non/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈθro.non/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈθro.non/
Noun
θρόνον • (thrónon) m
- accusative singular of θρόνος (thrónos)
Further reading
- “θρόνον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “θρόνον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “θρόνον”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- θρόνον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN