κολόβιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κολοβός (kolobós, “docked, curtailed”) + -ῐον (-ĭon, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ko.ló.bi.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /koˈlo.bi.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /koˈlo.βi.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /koˈlo.vi.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /koˈlo.vi.on/
Noun
κολόβῐον • (kolóbĭon) n (genitive κολοβῐ́ου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ κολόβῐον tò kolóbĭon |
τὼ κολοβῐ́ω tṑ kolobĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ κολόβῐᾰ tằ kolóbĭă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κολοβῐ́ου toû kolobĭ́ou |
τοῖν κολοβῐ́οιν toîn kolobĭ́oin |
τῶν κολοβῐ́ων tôn kolobĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κολοβῐ́ῳ tōî kolobĭ́ōi |
τοῖν κολοβῐ́οιν toîn kolobĭ́oin |
τοῖς κολοβῐ́οις toîs kolobĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ κολόβῐον tò kolóbĭon |
τὼ κολοβῐ́ω tṑ kolobĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ κολόβῐᾰ tằ kolóbĭă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κολόβῐον kolóbĭon |
κολοβῐ́ω kolobĭ́ō |
κολόβῐᾰ kolóbĭă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- “κολόβιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κολόβιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette