κενταύριον
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ken.tǎu̯.ri.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kenˈtaw.ri.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /cenˈta.βri.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /cenˈta.vri.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /cenˈda.vri.on/
Noun
κενταύρῐον • (kentaúrĭon) n (genitive κενταρῐ́ου); second declension
- alternative form of κενταύρειον (kentaúreion)
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ κενταύρῐον tò kentaúrĭon |
τὼ κενταυρῐ́ω tṑ kentaurĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ κενταύρῐᾰ tằ kentaúrĭă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κενταυρῐ́ου toû kentaurĭ́ou |
τοῖν κενταυρῐ́οιν toîn kentaurĭ́oin |
τῶν κενταυρῐ́ων tôn kentaurĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κενταυρῐ́ῳ tōî kentaurĭ́ōi |
τοῖν κενταυρῐ́οιν toîn kentaurĭ́oin |
τοῖς κενταυρῐ́οις toîs kentaurĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ κενταύρῐον tò kentaúrĭon |
τὼ κενταυρῐ́ω tṑ kentaurĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ κενταύρῐᾰ tằ kentaúrĭă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κενταύρῐον kentaúrĭon |
κενταυρῐ́ω kentaurĭ́ō |
κενταύρῐᾰ kentaúrĭă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Latin: centaurion
- → Turkish: kantaron
References
“κενταύριον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press