σκύλιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the root of σκύλαξ (skúlax, “puppy”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σκύλῐον • (skúlĭon) n (genitive σκῠλίου); second declension

  1. dogfish

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ σκῠ́λῐον; τοῦ σκῠλῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ σκῠ́λῐον
tò skŭ́lĭon 		τὼ σκῠλῐ́ω
tṑ skŭlĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ σκῠ́λῐᾰ
tằ skŭ́lĭă
Genitive τοῦ σκῠλῐ́ου
toû skŭlĭ́ou 		τοῖν σκῠλῐ́οιν
toîn skŭlĭ́oin 		τῶν σκῠλῐ́ων
tôn skŭlĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ σκῠλῐ́ῳ
tōî skŭlĭ́ōi 		τοῖν σκῠλῐ́οιν
toîn skŭlĭ́oin 		τοῖς σκῠλῐ́οις
toîs skŭlĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ σκῠ́λῐον
tò skŭ́lĭon 		τὼ σκῠλῐ́ω
tṑ skŭlĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ σκῠ́λῐᾰ
tằ skŭ́lĭă
Vocative σκῠ́λῐον
skŭ́lĭon 		σκῠλῐ́ω
skŭlĭ́ō 		σκῠ́λῐᾰ
skŭ́lĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Latin: canicula (calque)

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