πτύχιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πτυχή (ptukhḗ, “fold”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πτύχῐον • (ptúkhĭon) n (genitive πτῠχίου); second declension

  1. a folding tablet
  2. the pendant of an earring

Declension

Second declension of τὸ πτῠ́χῐον; τοῦ πτῠχῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ πτῠ́χῐον
tò ptŭ́khĭon 		τὼ πτῠχῐ́ω
tṑ ptŭkhĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ πτῠ́χῐᾰ
tằ ptŭ́khĭă
Genitive τοῦ πτῠχῐ́ου
toû ptŭkhĭ́ou 		τοῖν πτῠχῐ́οιν
toîn ptŭkhĭ́oin 		τῶν πτῠχῐ́ων
tôn ptŭkhĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ πτῠχῐ́ῳ
tōî ptŭkhĭ́ōi 		τοῖν πτῠχῐ́οιν
toîn ptŭkhĭ́oin 		τοῖς πτῠχῐ́οις
toîs ptŭkhĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ πτῠ́χῐον
tò ptŭ́khĭon 		τὼ πτῠχῐ́ω
tṑ ptŭkhĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ πτῠ́χῐᾰ
tằ ptŭ́khĭă
Vocative πτῠ́χῐον
ptŭ́khĭon 		πτῠχῐ́ω
ptŭkhĭ́ō 		πτῠ́χῐᾰ
ptŭ́khĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “πτύσσω, -ομαι (> DER > From πτυχή are derived: > 2. -ιον)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1251-2

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