κωδώνιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κώδων (kṓdōn, “a bell”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kɔː.dɔ̌ː.ni.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /koˈdo.ni.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /koˈðo.ni.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /koˈðo.ni.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /koˈðo.ni.on/
Noun
κωδώνῐον • (kōdṓnĭon) n (genitive κωδωνῐ́ου); second declension
- diminutive of κώδων (kṓdōn)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ κωδώνῐον tò kōdṓnĭon |
τὼ κωδωνῐ́ω tṑ kōdōnĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ κωδώνῐᾰ tằ kōdṓnĭă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κωδωνῐ́ου toû kōdōnĭ́ou |
τοῖν κωδωνῐ́οιν toîn kōdōnĭ́oin |
τῶν κωδωνῐ́ων tôn kōdōnĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κωδωνῐ́ῳ tōî kōdōnĭ́ōi |
τοῖν κωδωνῐ́οιν toîn kōdōnĭ́oin |
τοῖς κωδωνῐ́οις toîs kōdōnĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ κωδώνῐον tò kōdṓnĭon |
τὼ κωδωνῐ́ω tṑ kōdōnĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ κωδώνῐᾰ tằ kōdṓnĭă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κωδώνῐον kōdṓnĭon |
κωδωνῐ́ω kōdōnĭ́ō |
κωδώνῐᾰ kōdṓnĭă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Byzantine Greek: κουδούνιν (koudoúnin)
- Greek: κουδούνι (koudoúni)
Further reading
- “κωδώνιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κωδώνιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette