χοῖνιξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, of Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

χοῖνιξ • (khoînix) f (genitive χοίνικος); third declension

  1. A dry measure for corn, a choenix
  2. A kind of stocks for fastening the legs

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ χοῖνῐξ; τῆς χοίνῐκος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ χοῖνῐξ
hē khoînĭx 		τὼ χοίνῐκε
tṑ khoínĭke 		αἱ χοίνῐκες
hai khoínĭkes
Genitive τῆς χοίνῐκος
tês khoínĭkos 		τοῖν χοινῐ́κοιν
toîn khoinĭ́koin 		τῶν χοινῐ́κων
tôn khoinĭ́kōn
Dative τῇ χοίνῐκῐ
tēî khoínĭkĭ 		τοῖν χοινῐ́κοιν
toîn khoinĭ́koin 		ταῖς χοίνῐξῐ / χοίνῐξῐν
taîs khoínĭxĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν χοίνῐκᾰ
tḕn khoínĭkă 		τὼ χοίνῐκε
tṑ khoínĭke 		τᾱ̀ς χοίνῐκᾰς
tā̀s khoínĭkăs
Vocative χοῖνῐξ
khoînĭx 		χοίνῐκε
khoínĭke 		χοίνῐκες
khoínĭkes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • ὁμοχοῖνιξ (homokhoînix)
  • χοινίκη (khoiníkē)
  • χοινικιαῖος (khoinikiaîos)
  • χοινίκιον (khoiníkion)
  • χοινικίς (khoinikís)
  • χοινικομέτρης (khoinikométrēs)

Descendants

  • → English: choenix

Further reading

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