κύστιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κῠ́στῐς (kŭ́stĭs, “bladder”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kýs.ti.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkys.ti.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈcys.ti.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈcys.ti.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈcis.ti.on/
Noun
κῠ́στῐον • (kŭ́stĭon) n (genitive κῠστῐ́ου); second declension
- bladder cherry, winter cherry (Alkekengi officinarum, syn. Physalis alkekengi)
- Synonym: ἁλῐκᾰ́κκᾰβον (halĭkắkkăbon)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ κῠ́στῐον tò kŭ́stĭon |
τὼ κῠστῐ́ω tṑ kŭstĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ κῠ́στῐᾰ tằ kŭ́stĭă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κῠστῐ́ου toû kŭstĭ́ou |
τοῖν κῠστῐ́οιν toîn kŭstĭ́oin |
τῶν κῠστῐ́ων tôn kŭstĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κῠστῐ́ῳ tōî kŭstĭ́ōi |
τοῖν κῠστῐ́οιν toîn kŭstĭ́oin |
τοῖς κῠστῐ́οις toîs kŭstĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ κῠ́στῐον tò kŭ́stĭon |
τὼ κῠστῐ́ω tṑ kŭstĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ κῠ́στῐᾰ tằ kŭ́stĭă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κῠ́στῐον kŭ́stĭon |
κῠστῐ́ω kŭstĭ́ō |
κῠ́στῐᾰ kŭ́stĭă | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “κύστιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press