σίκυος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • σῐκῠός (sĭkŭós), σῐ́κῠς (sĭ́kŭs)

Etymology

From the same substrate/Pre-Greek root of σῐκῠ́α (sĭkŭ́a, “bottle-gourd”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σῐ́κῠος • (sĭ́kŭos) m (genitive σῐκῠ́ου); second declension

  1. cucumber (Cucumis sativus)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ σῐ́κῠος; τοῦ σῐκῠ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ σῐ́κῠος
ho sĭ́kŭos 		τὼ σῐκῠ́ω
tṑ sĭkŭ́ō 		οἱ σῐ́κῠοι
hoi sĭ́kŭoi
Genitive τοῦ σῐκῠ́ου
toû sĭkŭ́ou 		τοῖν σῐκῠ́οιν
toîn sĭkŭ́oin 		τῶν σῐκῠ́ων
tôn sĭkŭ́ōn
Dative τῷ σῐκῠ́ῳ
tōî sĭkŭ́ōi 		τοῖν σῐκῠ́οιν
toîn sĭkŭ́oin 		τοῖς σῐκῠ́οις
toîs sĭkŭ́ois
Accusative τὸν σῐ́κῠον
tòn sĭ́kŭon 		τὼ σῐκῠ́ω
tṑ sĭkŭ́ō 		τοὺς σῐκῠ́ους
toùs sĭkŭ́ous
Vocative σῐ́κῠε
sĭ́kŭe 		σῐκῠ́ω
sĭkŭ́ō 		σῐ́κῠοι
sĭ́kŭoi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • σῐκῠ́δῐον (sĭkŭ́dĭon)
  • σῐκῠηδόν (sĭkŭēdón)
  • σῐκῠήλᾰτον (sĭkŭḗlăton)
  • σῐκῠοπέπων (sĭkŭopépōn)
  • σῐκῠώδης (sĭkŭṓdēs)
  • σῐκῠών (sĭkŭṓn)
  • σῐκῠώνη (sĭkŭṓnē)
  • σῐκῠωνῐ́ᾱ (sĭkŭōnĭ́ā)

Descendants

  • → Translingual: Sicyos

Further reading

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