τηλέφιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tɛː.lé.pʰi.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /te̝ˈle.pʰi.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /tiˈle.ɸi.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /tiˈle.fi.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /tiˈle.fi.on/
Noun
τηλέφῐον • (tēléphĭon) n (genitive τηλεφῐ́ου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ τηλέφῐον tò tēléphĭon |
τὼ τηλεφῐ́ω tṑ tēlephĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ τηλέφῐᾰ tằ tēléphĭă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ τηλεφῐ́ου toû tēlephĭ́ou |
τοῖν τηλεφῐ́οιν toîn tēlephĭ́oin |
τῶν τηλεφῐ́ων tôn tēlephĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ τηλεφῐ́ῳ tōî tēlephĭ́ōi |
τοῖν τηλεφῐ́οιν toîn tēlephĭ́oin |
τοῖς τηλεφῐ́οις toîs tēlephĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ τηλέφῐον tò tēléphĭon |
τὼ τηλεφῐ́ω tṑ tēlephĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ τηλέφῐᾰ tằ tēléphĭă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | τηλέφῐον tēléphĭon |
τηλεφῐ́ω tēlephĭ́ō |
τηλέφῐᾰ tēléphĭă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- “τηλέφιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- τηλέφιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette