τέρετρον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *téretron. By surface analysis, τετραίνω (tetraínō, “to bore”) +‎ -τρον (-tron).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τέρετρον • (téretron) n (genitive τερέτρου); second declension

  1. borer, gimlet

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ τέρετρον; τοῦ τερέτρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ τέρετρον
tò téretron 		τὼ τερέτρω
tṑ terétrō 		τᾰ̀ τέρετρᾰ
tằ téretră
Genitive τοῦ τερέτρου
toû terétrou 		τοῖν τερέτροιν
toîn terétroin 		τῶν τερέτρων
tôn terétrōn
Dative τῷ τερέτρῳ
tōî terétrōi 		τοῖν τερέτροιν
toîn terétroin 		τοῖς τερέτροις
toîs terétrois
Accusative τὸ τέρετρον
tò téretron 		τὼ τερέτρω
tṑ terétrō 		τᾰ̀ τέρετρᾰ
tằ téretră
Vocative τέρετρον
téretron 		τερέτρω
terétrō 		τέρετρᾰ
téretră
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • τερέτριον (terétrion)

Further reading

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