ἀκροκώλιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἄκρος (ákros, “topmost, outmost”) +‎ κῶλον (kôlon, “limb”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀκροκώλῐον • (akrokṓlĭon) n (genitive ἀκροκωλῐ́ου); second declension

  1. (mostly in the plural, of animals) extremities of the body, especially snout, ears, trotters

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ἀκροκώλῐον; τοῦ ἀκροκωλῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ἀκροκώλῐον
tò akrokṓlĭon 		τὼ ἀκροκωλῐ́ω
tṑ akrokōlĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ ἀκροκώλῐᾰ
tằ akrokṓlĭă
Genitive τοῦ ἀκροκωλῐ́ου
toû akrokōlĭ́ou 		τοῖν ἀκροκωλῐ́οιν
toîn akrokōlĭ́oin 		τῶν ἀκροκωλῐ́ων
tôn akrokōlĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ ἀκροκωλῐ́ῳ
tōî akrokōlĭ́ōi 		τοῖν ἀκροκωλῐ́οιν
toîn akrokōlĭ́oin 		τοῖς ἀκροκωλῐ́οις
toîs akrokōlĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ ἀκροκώλῐον
tò akrokṓlĭon 		τὼ ἀκροκωλῐ́ω
tṑ akrokōlĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ ἀκροκώλῐᾰ
tằ akrokṓlĭă
Vocative ἀκροκώλῐον
akrokṓlĭon 		ἀκροκωλῐ́ω
akrokōlĭ́ō 		ἀκροκώλῐᾰ
akrokṓlĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Latin: acrocōlion

Further reading

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