κύβιτον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cubitum (“elbow; cubit”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ký.bi.ton/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈky.bi.ton/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.βi.ton/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.vi.ton/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈci.vi.ton/
Noun
κῠ́βῐτον • (kŭ́bĭton) n (genitive κῠβῐ́του); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ κῠ́βῐτον tò kŭ́bĭton |
τὼ κῠβῐ́τω tṑ kŭbĭ́tō |
τᾰ̀ κῠ́βῐτᾰ tằ kŭ́bĭtă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κῠβῐ́του toû kŭbĭ́tou |
τοῖν κῠβῐ́τοιν toîn kŭbĭ́toin |
τῶν κῠβῐ́των tôn kŭbĭ́tōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κῠβῐ́τῳ tōî kŭbĭ́tōi |
τοῖν κῠβῐ́τοιν toîn kŭbĭ́toin |
τοῖς κῠβῐ́τοις toîs kŭbĭ́tois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ κῠ́βῐτον tò kŭ́bĭton |
τὼ κῠβῐ́τω tṑ kŭbĭ́tō |
τᾰ̀ κῠ́βῐτᾰ tằ kŭ́bĭtă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κῠ́βῐτον kŭ́bĭton |
κῠβῐ́τω kŭbĭ́tō |
κῠ́βῐτᾰ kŭ́bĭtă | ||||||||||
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References
- “κύβιτον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κύβιτον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette