λεοντοπόδιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From λέων (léōn, “lion”) + πούς (poús, “foot”) + -ῐον (-ĭon).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /le.on.to.pó.di.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /le.on.toˈpo.di.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /le.on.toˈpo.ði.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /le.on.toˈpo.ði.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /le.on.doˈpo.ði.on/
Noun
λεοντοπόδῐον • (leontopódĭon) n (genitive λεοντοποδῐ́ου); second declension
- edelweiss (plant of the genus Leontopodium)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ λεοντοπόδῐον tò leontopódĭon |
τὼ λεοντοποδῐ́ω tṑ leontopodĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ λεοντοπόδῐᾰ tằ leontopódĭă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ λεοντοποδῐ́ου toû leontopodĭ́ou |
τοῖν λεοντοποδῐ́οιν toîn leontopodĭ́oin |
τῶν λεοντοποδῐ́ων tôn leontopodĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ λεοντοποδῐ́ῳ tōî leontopodĭ́ōi |
τοῖν λεοντοποδῐ́οιν toîn leontopodĭ́oin |
τοῖς λεοντοποδῐ́οις toîs leontopodĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ λεοντοπόδῐον tò leontopódĭon |
τὼ λεοντοποδῐ́ω tṑ leontopodĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ λεοντοπόδῐᾰ tằ leontopódĭă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | λεοντοπόδῐον leontopódĭon |
λεοντοποδῐ́ω leontopodĭ́ō |
λεοντοπόδῐᾰ leontopódĭă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Translingual: Leontopodium
Further reading
- “λεοντοπόδιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- λεοντοπόδιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette