λίστριον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From λίστρον (lístron, “spade, shovel”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /lís.tri.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈlis.tri.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈlis.tri.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈlis.tri.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈlis.tri.on/
Noun
λῐ́στρῐον • (lĭ́strĭon) n (genitive λῐστρῐ́ου); second declension
- spoon
- Synonym: κοχλιάριον (kokhliárion)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ λῐ́στρῐον tò lĭ́strĭon |
τὼ λῐστρῐ́ω tṑ lĭstrĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ λῐ́στρῐᾰ tằ lĭ́strĭă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ λῐστρῐ́ου toû lĭstrĭ́ou |
τοῖν λῐστρῐ́οιν toîn lĭstrĭ́oin |
τῶν λῐστρῐ́ων tôn lĭstrĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ λῐστρῐ́ῳ tōî lĭstrĭ́ōi |
τοῖν λῐστρῐ́οιν toîn lĭstrĭ́oin |
τοῖς λῐστρῐ́οις toîs lĭstrĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ λῐ́στρῐον tò lĭ́strĭon |
τὼ λῐστρῐ́ω tṑ lĭstrĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ λῐ́στρῐᾰ tằ lĭ́strĭă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | λῐ́στρῐον lĭ́strĭon |
λῐστρῐ́ω lĭstrĭ́ō |
λῐ́στρῐᾰ lĭ́strĭă | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “λίστριον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- λίστριον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette