πράσιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πράσον (práson, “leek”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πρᾰ́σῐον • (prắsĭon) n (genitive πρᾰσῐ́ου); second declension

  1. white horehound (Marrubium vulgare)
    Synonyms: ἀστερίσπα (asteríspa), καμηλοπόδιον (kamēlopódion), προπέδιλον (propédilon), φιλοφαρές (philopharés), φυλλοφερές (phullopherés)
  2. kind of seaweed

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ πρᾰ́σῐον; τοῦ πρᾰσῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ πρᾰ́σῐον
tò prắsĭon 		τὼ πρᾰσῐ́ω
tṑ prăsĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ πρᾰ́σῐᾰ
tằ prắsĭă
Genitive τοῦ πρᾰσῐ́ου
toû prăsĭ́ou 		τοῖν πρᾰσῐ́οιν
toîn prăsĭ́oin 		τῶν πρᾰσῐ́ων
tôn prăsĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ πρᾰσῐ́ῳ
tōî prăsĭ́ōi 		τοῖν πρᾰσῐ́οιν
toîn prăsĭ́oin 		τοῖς πρᾰσῐ́οις
toîs prăsĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ πρᾰ́σῐον
tò prắsĭon 		τὼ πρᾰσῐ́ω
tṑ prăsĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ πρᾰ́σῐᾰ
tằ prắsĭă
Vocative πρᾰ́σῐον
prắsĭon 		πρᾰσῐ́ω
prăsĭ́ō 		πρᾰ́σῐᾰ
prắsĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Adjective

πράσῐον • (prásĭon)

  1. inflection of πράσιος (prásios):
    1. masculine accusative singular
    2. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular

Further reading

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