σπληνίον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From σπλήν (splḗn, “spleen”) + -ῐ́ον (-ĭ́on, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /splɛː.ní.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /sple̝ˈni.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /spliˈni.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /spliˈni.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /spliˈni.on/
Noun
σπληνῐ́ον • (splēnĭ́on) n (genitive σπληνῐ́ου); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ σπληνῐ́ον tò splēnĭ́on |
τὼ σπληνῐ́ω tṑ splēnĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ σπληνῐ́ᾰ tằ splēnĭ́ă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ σπληνῐ́ου toû splēnĭ́ou |
τοῖν σπληνῐ́οιν toîn splēnĭ́oin |
τῶν σπληνῐ́ων tôn splēnĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ σπληνῐ́ῳ tōî splēnĭ́ōi |
τοῖν σπληνῐ́οιν toîn splēnĭ́oin |
τοῖς σπληνῐ́οις toîs splēnĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ σπληνῐ́ον tò splēnĭ́on |
τὼ σπληνῐ́ω tṑ splēnĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ σπληνῐ́ᾰ tằ splēnĭ́ă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | σπληνῐ́ον splēnĭ́on |
σπληνῐ́ω splēnĭ́ō |
σπληνῐ́ᾰ splēnĭ́ă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → English: splenius
References
- “σπληνίον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σπληνίον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette