φρούριον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

φρουρός (phrourós, “watchman”) +‎ -ιον (-ion)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

φρούρῐον • (phroúrĭon) n (genitive φρουρῐ́ου); second declension

  1. hill-fort, fortress, citadel
  2. prison
  3. garrison

Declension

Second declension of τὸ φρούρῐον; τοῦ φρουρῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ φρούρῐον
tò phroúrĭon 		τὼ φρουρῐ́ω
tṑ phrourĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ φρούρῐᾰ
tằ phroúrĭă
Genitive τοῦ φρουρῐ́ου
toû phrourĭ́ou 		τοῖν φρουρῐ́οιν
toîn phrourĭ́oin 		τῶν φρουρῐ́ων
tôn phrourĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ φρουρῐ́ῳ
tōî phrourĭ́ōi 		τοῖν φρουρῐ́οιν
toîn phrourĭ́oin 		τοῖς φρουρῐ́οις
toîs phrourĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ φρούρῐον
tò phroúrĭon 		τὼ φρουρῐ́ω
tṑ phrourĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ φρούρῐᾰ
tằ phroúrĭă
Vocative φρούρῐον
phroúrĭon 		φρουρῐ́ω
phrourĭ́ō 		φρούρῐᾰ
phroúrĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Greek: φρούριο (froúrio) (learned)

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