πολυπόδιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πολύπους (polúpous, “polypus”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /po.ly.pó.di.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /po.lyˈpo.di.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /po.lyˈpo.ði.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /po.lyˈpo.ði.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /po.liˈpo.ði.on/
Noun
πολῠπόδῐον • (polŭpódĭon) n (genitive πολῠποδῐ́ου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ πολῠπόδῐον tò polŭpódĭon |
τὼ πολῠποδῐ́ω tṑ polŭpodĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ πολῠπόδῐᾰ tằ polŭpódĭă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ πολῠποδῐ́ου toû polŭpodĭ́ou |
τοῖν πολῠποδῐ́οιν toîn polŭpodĭ́oin |
τῶν πολῠποδῐ́ων tôn polŭpodĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ πολῠποδῐ́ῳ tōî polŭpodĭ́ōi |
τοῖν πολῠποδῐ́οιν toîn polŭpodĭ́oin |
τοῖς πολῠποδῐ́οις toîs polŭpodĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ πολῠπόδῐον tò polŭpódĭon |
τὼ πολῠποδῐ́ω tṑ polŭpodĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ πολῠπόδῐᾰ tằ polŭpódĭă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πολῠπόδῐον polŭpódĭon |
πολῠποδῐ́ω polŭpodĭ́ō |
πολῠπόδῐᾰ polŭpódĭă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Latin: polypodium
- → Translingual: Polypodium
Further reading
- “πολυπόδιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πολυπόδιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette