κολαστήριον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κολάζω (kolázō, “to chastise, punish”) +‎ -τήριον (-tḗrion).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κολᾰστήρῐον • (kolăstḗrĭon) n (genitive κολᾰστηρῐ́ου); second declension

  1. house of correction
  2. instrument of correction

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ κολᾰστήρῐον; τοῦ κολᾰστηρῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ κολᾰστήρῐον
tò kolăstḗrĭon 		τὼ κολᾰστηρῐ́ω
tṑ kolăstērĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ κολᾰστήρῐᾰ
tằ kolăstḗrĭă
Genitive τοῦ κολᾰστηρῐ́ου
toû kolăstērĭ́ou 		τοῖν κολᾰστηρῐ́οιν
toîn kolăstērĭ́oin 		τῶν κολᾰστηρῐ́ων
tôn kolăstērĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ κολᾰστηρῐ́ῳ
tōî kolăstērĭ́ōi 		τοῖν κολᾰστηρῐ́οιν
toîn kolăstērĭ́oin 		τοῖς κολᾰστηρῐ́οις
toîs kolăstērĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ κολᾰστήρῐον
tò kolăstḗrĭon 		τὼ κολᾰστηρῐ́ω
tṑ kolăstērĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ κολᾰστήρῐᾰ
tằ kolăstḗrĭă
Vocative κολᾰστήρῐον
kolăstḗrĭon 		κολᾰστηρῐ́ω
kolăstērĭ́ō 		κολᾰστήρῐᾰ
kolăstḗrĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: κολαστήριο (kolastírio)

Further reading

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