καρωτόν
See also: καρῶτον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From καρώ (karṓ, “caraway”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ka.rɔː.tón/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ka.roˈton/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ka.roˈton/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ka.roˈton/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ka.roˈton/
Noun
κᾰρωτόν • (kărōtón) n (genitive κᾰρωτοῦ); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ κᾰρωτόν tò kărōtón |
τὼ κᾰρωτώ tṑ kărōtṓ |
τᾰ̀ κᾰρωτᾰ́ tằ kărōtắ | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κᾰρωτοῦ toû kărōtoû |
τοῖν κᾰρωτοῖν toîn kărōtoîn |
τῶν κᾰρωτῶν tôn kărōtôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κᾰρωτῷ tōî kărōtōî |
τοῖν κᾰρωτοῖν toîn kărōtoîn |
τοῖς κᾰρωτοῖς toîs kărōtoîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ κᾰρωτόν tò kărōtón |
τὼ κᾰρωτώ tṑ kărōtṓ |
τᾰ̀ κᾰρωτᾰ́ tằ kărōtắ | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κᾰρωτόν kărōtón |
κᾰρωτώ kărōtṓ |
κᾰρωτᾰ́ kărōtắ | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Latin: carōta (from the plural, reinterpreted as a feminine singular)
Further reading
- καρωτόν in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- καρωτόν, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “καρωτόν”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press