ξιφοδρέπανον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ξῐ́φος (xĭ́phos, “sword”) + δρέπᾰνον (drépănon, “sickle”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ksi.pʰo.dré.pa.non/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ksi.pʰoˈdre.pa.non/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ksi.ɸoˈðre.pa.non/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ksi.foˈðre.pa.non/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ksi.foˈðre.pa.non/
Noun
ξῐφοδρέπᾰνον • (xĭphodrépănon) n (genitive ξῐφοδρεπᾰ́νου); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ξῐφοδρέπᾰνον tò xĭphodrépănon |
τὼ ξῐφοδρεπᾰ́νω tṑ xĭphodrepắnō |
τᾰ̀ ξῐφοδρέπᾰνᾰ tằ xĭphodrépănă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ξῐφοδρεπᾰ́νου toû xĭphodrepắnou |
τοῖν ξῐφοδρεπᾰ́νοιν toîn xĭphodrepắnoin |
τῶν ξῐφοδρεπᾰ́νων tôn xĭphodrepắnōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ξῐφοδρεπᾰ́νῳ tōî xĭphodrepắnōi |
τοῖν ξῐφοδρεπᾰ́νοιν toîn xĭphodrepắnoin |
τοῖς ξῐφοδρεπᾰ́νοις toîs xĭphodrepắnois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ξῐφοδρέπᾰνον tò xĭphodrépănon |
τὼ ξῐφοδρεπᾰ́νω tṑ xĭphodrepắnō |
τᾰ̀ ξῐφοδρέπᾰνᾰ tằ xĭphodrépănă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ξῐφοδρέπᾰνον xĭphodrépănon |
ξῐφοδρεπᾰ́νω xĭphodrepắnō |
ξῐφοδρέπᾰνᾰ xĭphodrépănă | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ξιφοδρέπανον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press