χρυσολάχανον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From χρῡσός (khrūsós, “gold”) + λᾰ́χᾰνον (lắkhănon, “vegetable”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰryː.so.lá.kʰa.non/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kʰry.soˈla.kʰa.non/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /xry.soˈla.xa.non/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /xry.soˈla.xa.non/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /xri.soˈla.xa.non/
Noun
χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνον • (khrūsolắkhănon) n (genitive χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νου); second declension
- orach (Atriplex rosea)
- Synonym: ἀτρᾰ́φᾰξῠς (atrắphăxŭs)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνον tò khrūsolắkhănon |
τὼ χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νω tṑ khrūsolăkhắnō |
τᾰ̀ χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνᾰ tằ khrūsolắkhănă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νου toû khrūsolăkhắnou |
τοῖν χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νοιν toîn khrūsolăkhắnoin |
τῶν χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νων tôn khrūsolăkhắnōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νῳ tōî khrūsolăkhắnōi |
τοῖν χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νοιν toîn khrūsolăkhắnoin |
τοῖς χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νοις toîs khrūsolăkhắnois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνον tò khrūsolắkhănon |
τὼ χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νω tṑ khrūsolăkhắnō |
τᾰ̀ χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνᾰ tằ khrūsolắkhănă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνον khrūsolắkhănon |
χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νω khrūsolăkhắnō |
χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνᾰ khrūsolắkhănă | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “χρυσολάχανον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- χρυσολάχανον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette