κώθων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, probably of Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κώθων • (kṓthōn) m (genitive κώθωνος); third declension

  1. Laconian drinking vessell used by soldiers
  2. drinking bout, carousal
  3. name of the inner harbour at Carthage

Declension

Third declension of ὁ κώθων; τοῦ κώθωνος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ κώθων
ho kṓthōn 		τὼ κώθωνε
tṑ kṓthōne 		οἱ κώθωνες
hoi kṓthōnes
Genitive τοῦ κώθωνος
toû kṓthōnos 		τοῖν κωθώνοιν
toîn kōthṓnoin 		τῶν κωθώνων
tôn kōthṓnōn
Dative τῷ κώθωνῐ
tōî kṓthōnĭ 		τοῖν κωθώνοιν
toîn kōthṓnoin 		τοῖς κώθωσῐ / κώθωσῐν
toîs kṓthōsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸν κώθωνᾰ
tòn kṓthōnă 		τὼ κώθωνε
tṑ kṓthōne 		τοὺς κώθωνᾰς
toùs kṓthōnăs
Vocative κώθων
kṓthōn 		κώθωνε
kṓthōne 		κώθωνες
kṓthōnes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • κωθωνία (kōthōnía)
  • κωθωνίζω (kōthōnízō)
  • κωθώνιον (kōthṓnion)

Descendants

  • → English: kothon (learned)
  • → Etruscan: 𐌒𐌖𐌕𐌖𐌌 (qutum)
  • → Latin: cothō

Further reading

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