ἀκόντιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἄκων (ákōn, “javelin”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ᾰ̓κόντῐον • (ăkóntĭon) n (genitive ᾰ̓κοντῐ́ου); second declension

  1. javelin
    Synonym: σαύνιον (saúnion)
  2. (in the plural) javelin exercise

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ᾰ̓κόντῐον; τοῦ ᾰ̓κοντῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ᾰ̓κόντῐον
tò ăkóntĭon 		τὼ ᾰ̓κοντῐ́ω
tṑ ăkontĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ ᾰ̓κόντῐᾰ
tằ ăkóntĭă
Genitive τοῦ ᾰ̓κοντῐ́ου
toû ăkontĭ́ou 		τοῖν ᾰ̓κοντῐ́οιν
toîn ăkontĭ́oin 		τῶν ᾰ̓κοντῐ́ων
tôn ăkontĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ ᾰ̓κοντῐ́ῳ
tōî ăkontĭ́ōi 		τοῖν ᾰ̓κοντῐ́οιν
toîn ăkontĭ́oin 		τοῖς ᾰ̓κοντῐ́οις
toîs ăkontĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ ᾰ̓κόντῐον
tò ăkóntĭon 		τὼ ᾰ̓κοντῐ́ω
tṑ ăkontĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ ᾰ̓κόντῐᾰ
tằ ăkóntĭă
Vocative ᾰ̓κόντῐον
ăkóntĭon 		ᾰ̓κοντῐ́ω
ăkontĭ́ō 		ᾰ̓κόντῐᾰ
ăkóntĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → English: acontia
  • → Translingual: Acontia

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