στρόφιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From στρόφος (stróphos, “twisted band”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

στρόφῐον • (stróphĭon) n (genitive στροφῐ́ου); second declension

  1. band worn by women around the breasts
  2. headband worn by priests
  3. boxing glove
    Synonym: ἱμάς (himás)

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ στρόφῐον; τοῦ στροφῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ στρόφῐον
tò stróphĭon 		τὼ στροφῐ́ω
tṑ strophĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ στρόφῐᾰ
tằ stróphĭă
Genitive τοῦ στροφῐ́ου
toû strophĭ́ou 		τοῖν στροφῐ́οιν
toîn strophĭ́oin 		τῶν στροφῐ́ων
tôn strophĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ στροφῐ́ῳ
tōî strophĭ́ōi 		τοῖν στροφῐ́οιν
toîn strophĭ́oin 		τοῖς στροφῐ́οις
toîs strophĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ στρόφῐον
tò stróphĭon 		τὼ στροφῐ́ω
tṑ strophĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ στρόφῐᾰ
tằ stróphĭă
Vocative στρόφῐον
stróphĭon 		στροφῐ́ω
strophĭ́ō 		στρόφῐᾰ
stróphĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Latin: strophium

Further reading

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