κοκκύμηλον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κόκκῠξ (kókkŭx, “cuckoo”) + μῆλον (mêlon, “apple”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kok.ký.mɛː.lon/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kokˈky.me̝.lon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /koˈcy.mi.lon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /koˈcy.mi.lon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /koˈci.mi.lon/
Noun
κοκκῠ́μηλον • (kokkŭ́mēlon) n (genitive κοκκῠμήλου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ κοκκῠ́μηλον tò kokkŭ́mēlon |
τὼ κοκκῠμήλω tṑ kokkŭmḗlō |
τᾰ̀ κοκκῠ́μηλᾰ tằ kokkŭ́mēlă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κοκκῠμήλου toû kokkŭmḗlou |
τοῖν κοκκῠμήλοιν toîn kokkŭmḗloin |
τῶν κοκκῠμήλων tôn kokkŭmḗlōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κοκκῠμήλῳ tōî kokkŭmḗlōi |
τοῖν κοκκῠμήλοιν toîn kokkŭmḗloin |
τοῖς κοκκῠμήλοις toîs kokkŭmḗlois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ κοκκῠ́μηλον tò kokkŭ́mēlon |
τὼ κοκκῠμήλω tṑ kokkŭmḗlō |
τᾰ̀ κοκκῠ́μηλᾰ tằ kokkŭ́mēlă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κοκκῠ́μηλον kokkŭ́mēlon |
κοκκῠμήλω kokkŭmḗlō |
κοκκῠ́μηλᾰ kokkŭ́mēlă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Sicilian: cuccumeli
Further reading
- “κοκκύμηλον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κοκκύμηλον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette