κομμάτιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κόμμα (kómma, stamp, coinage; piece) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κομμάτῐον • (kommátĭonn (genitive κομμᾰτίου); second declension

  1. (in the plural) small logs
  2. metrical phrase
  3. short clause

Declension

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κόπτω (> DER > 3. > κομμάτιον)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 748-9

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