ψηφίον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ψῆφος (psêphos, “pebble”) +‎ -ίον (-íon, diminutive).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ψηφίον • (psēphíon) n (genitive ψηφίου); second declension

  1. small pebble, (piece of) gravel
  2. pellet

Declension

Second declension of τὸ ψηφῐ́ον; τοῦ ψηφῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ψηφῐ́ον
tò psēphĭ́on 		τὼ ψηφῐ́ω
tṑ psēphĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ ψηφῐ́ᾰ
tằ psēphĭ́ă
Genitive τοῦ ψηφῐ́ου
toû psēphĭ́ou 		τοῖν ψηφῐ́οιν
toîn psēphĭ́oin 		τῶν ψηφῐ́ων
tôn psēphĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ ψηφῐ́ῳ
tōî psēphĭ́ōi 		τοῖν ψηφῐ́οιν
toîn psēphĭ́oin 		τοῖς ψηφῐ́οις
toîs psēphĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ ψηφῐ́ον
tò psēphĭ́on 		τὼ ψηφῐ́ω
tṑ psēphĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ ψηφῐ́ᾰ
tằ psēphĭ́ă
Vocative ψηφῐ́ον
psēphĭ́on 		ψηφῐ́ω
psēphĭ́ō 		ψηφῐ́ᾰ
psēphĭ́ă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: ψηφίο (psifío)
  • Mariupol Greek: пси́фу (psífu)

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