χαλάζιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χάλαζα (khálaza, “hail”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

χᾰλάζῐον • (khălázĭon) n (genitive χαλαζίου); second declension (Koine)

  1. a small granule of hail

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ χᾰλάζῐον; τοῦ χᾰλαζῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ χᾰλάζῐον
tò khălázĭon 		τὼ χᾰλαζῐ́ω
tṑ khălazĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ χᾰλάζῐᾰ
tằ khălázĭă
Genitive τοῦ χᾰλαζῐ́ου
toû khălazĭ́ou 		τοῖν χᾰλαζῐ́οιν
toîn khălazĭ́oin 		τῶν χᾰλαζῐ́ων
tôn khălazĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ χᾰλαζῐ́ῳ
tōî khălazĭ́ōi 		τοῖν χᾰλαζῐ́οιν
toîn khălazĭ́oin 		τοῖς χᾰλαζῐ́οις
toîs khălazĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ χᾰλάζῐον
tò khălázĭon 		τὼ χᾰλαζῐ́ω
tṑ khălazĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ χᾰλάζῐᾰ
tằ khălázĭă
Vocative χᾰλάζῐον
khălázĭon 		χᾰλαζῐ́ω
khălazĭ́ō 		χᾰλάζῐᾰ
khălázĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • > Byzantine Greek: χαλάζιν (khalázin) (inherited)
  • → Late Latin: chalazion

Further reading

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