νεφέλιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From νεφέλη (nephélē, “cloud”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

νεφέλῐον • (nephélĭon) n (genitive νεφελῐ́ου); second declension

  1. (astronomy) nebula
  2. cloud in urine
  3. (pathology) cloud-like opacity on the eye
  4. white speck on the nails

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ νεφέλῐον; τοῦ νεφελῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ νεφέλῐον
tò nephélĭon 		τὼ νεφελῐ́ω
tṑ nephelĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ νεφέλῐᾰ
tằ nephélĭă
Genitive τοῦ νεφελῐ́ου
toû nephelĭ́ou 		τοῖν νεφελῐ́οιν
toîn nephelĭ́oin 		τῶν νεφελῐ́ων
tôn nephelĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ νεφελῐ́ῳ
tōî nephelĭ́ōi 		τοῖν νεφελῐ́οιν
toîn nephelĭ́oin 		τοῖς νεφελῐ́οις
toîs nephelĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ νεφέλῐον
tò nephélĭon 		τὼ νεφελῐ́ω
tṑ nephelĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ νεφέλῐᾰ
tằ nephélĭă
Vocative νεφέλῐον
nephélĭon 		νεφελῐ́ω
nephelĭ́ō 		νεφέλῐᾰ
nephélĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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