τρύπανον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • τρυπάνη (trupánē)

Etymology

Ultimately from τρῡπάω (trūpáō, “to bore”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τρῡ́πανον • (trū́panon) n (genitive τρῡπάνου); second declension

  1. borer, auger, rotated by a thong
  2. (surgery) trepan, a surgical instrument
  3. fire drill

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ τρῡ́πανον; τοῦ τρῡπάνου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ τρῡ́πανον
tò trū́panon 		τὼ τρῡπάνω
tṑ trūpánō 		τᾰ̀ τρῡ́πανᾰ
tằ trū́pană
Genitive τοῦ τρῡπάνου
toû trūpánou 		τοῖν τρῡπάνοιν
toîn trūpánoin 		τῶν τρῡπάνων
tôn trūpánōn
Dative τῷ τρῡπάνῳ
tōî trūpánōi 		τοῖν τρῡπάνοιν
toîn trūpánoin 		τοῖς τρῡπάνοις
toîs trūpánois
Accusative τὸ τρῡ́πανον
tò trū́panon 		τὼ τρῡπάνω
tṑ trūpánō 		τᾰ̀ τρῡ́πανᾰ
tằ trū́pană
Vocative τρῡ́πανον
trū́panon 		τρῡπάνω
trūpánō 		τρῡ́πανᾰ
trū́pană
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • σῐδηροτρῡ́πανον (sĭdērotrū́panon)
  • τρυπανία (trupanía)
  • τρυπανίζω (trupanízō)
  • τρυπανικός (trupanikós)
  • τρυπάνιον (trupánion)
  • τρυπανισμός (trupanismós)
  • τρυπανοειδής (trupanoeidḗs)
  • τρυπανοῦχος (trupanoûkhos)
  • τρυπανώδης (trupanṓdēs)

Descendants

  • → Latin: trepanum
  • → Mingrelian: ტრუპანტი (ṭruṗanṭi)

Further reading

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