τετράδιον
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- τετρᾰδεῖον (tetrădeîon)
Etymology
From τετρᾰ́ς (tetrắs, “the number four, the fourth day of the month”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /teˈtra.di.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /teˈtra.ði.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /teˈtra.ði.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /teˈtra.ði.on/
Noun
τετρά̆δῐον • (tetrá̆dĭon) n (genitive τετρᾰδῐ́ου); second declension(Koine)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ τετρᾰ́δῐον tò tetrắdĭon |
τὼ τετρᾰδῐ́ω tṑ tetrădĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ τετρᾰ́δῐᾰ tằ tetrắdĭă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ τετρᾰδῐ́ου toû tetrădĭ́ou |
τοῖν τετρᾰδῐ́οιν toîn tetrădĭ́oin |
τῶν τετρᾰδῐ́ων tôn tetrădĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ τετρᾰδῐ́ῳ tōî tetrădĭ́ōi |
τοῖν τετρᾰδῐ́οιν toîn tetrădĭ́oin |
τοῖς τετρᾰδῐ́οις toîs tetrădĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ τετρᾰ́δῐον tò tetrắdĭon |
τὼ τετρᾰδῐ́ω tṑ tetrădĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ τετρᾰ́δῐᾰ tằ tetrắdĭă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | τετρᾰ́δῐον tetrắdĭon |
τετρᾰδῐ́ω tetrădĭ́ō |
τετρᾰ́δῐᾰ tetrắdĭă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Greek: τετράδιο (tetrádio) (learned)
Further reading
- “τετράδιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- τετράδιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- τετράδιον, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011