κεφάλιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κεφᾰλή (kephălḗ, “head”) +‎ -ῐον (-ĭon).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κεφᾰ́λῐον • (kephắlĭon) n (genitive κεφᾰλῐ́ου); second declension

  1. little head

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ κεφᾰ́λῐον; τοῦ κεφᾰλῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ κεφᾰ́λῐον
tò kephắlĭon 		τὼ κεφᾰλῐ́ω
tṑ kephălĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ κεφᾰ́λῐᾰ
tằ kephắlĭă
Genitive τοῦ κεφᾰλῐ́ου
toû kephălĭ́ou 		τοῖν κεφᾰλῐ́οιν
toîn kephălĭ́oin 		τῶν κεφᾰλῐ́ων
tôn kephălĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ κεφᾰλῐ́ῳ
tōî kephălĭ́ōi 		τοῖν κεφᾰλῐ́οιν
toîn kephălĭ́oin 		τοῖς κεφᾰλῐ́οις
toîs kephălĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ κεφᾰ́λῐον
tò kephắlĭon 		τὼ κεφᾰλῐ́ω
tṑ kephălĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ κεφᾰ́λῐᾰ
tằ kephắlĭă
Vocative κεφᾰ́λῐον
kephắlĭon 		κεφᾰλῐ́ω
kephălĭ́ō 		κεφᾰ́λῐᾰ
kephắlĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Byzantine Greek: κεφάλιν (kephálin)

References

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