φραγέλλιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin flagellum.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

φρᾰγέλλῐον • (phrăgéllĭonn (genitive φρᾰγελλῐ́ου); second declension (Byzantine)

  1. (Byzantine) a whip

Inflection

Descendants

  • Aramaic:
    • Jewish Literary Aramaic: פְּרַגְלָא (fragəlā)
    • Classical Syriac: ܦܪܳܓܶܠܳܐ (frāgĕlā)
    • Arabic: فِرْجَوْن (firjawn), فِرْجَوْل (firjawl)less often
      • Classical Syriac: ܦܪܓܘܢܐ
      • Ottoman Turkish: فرجول (fircevl)
  • Coptic: ⲫⲣⲁⲅⲉⲗⲗⲓⲟⲛ (phragellion)

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