ἀλφάβητον
See also: αλφάβητον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos) from ἄλφα (álpha, “alpha”) + βῆτᾰ (bêtă, “beta”).
Pronunciation
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /alˈpʰa.be̝.ton/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /alˈɸa.βi.ton/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /alˈfa.vi.ton/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /alˈfa.vi.ton/
Noun
ἀλφάβητον • (alphábēton) m
- accusative singular of ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos, “alphabet”)
Noun
ἀλφάβητον • (alphábēton) n (genitive ἀλφαβήτου); second declension (Koine, Byzantine)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ἀλφάβητον tò alphábēton |
τὼ ἀλφαβήτω tṑ alphabḗtō |
τᾰ̀ ἀλφάβητᾰ tằ alphábētă |
| Genitive | τοῦ ἀλφαβήτου toû alphabḗtou |
τοῖν ἀλφαβήτοιν toîn alphabḗtoin |
τῶν ἀλφαβήτων tôn alphabḗtōn |
| Dative | τῷ ἀλφαβήτῳ tōî alphabḗtōi |
τοῖν ἀλφαβήτοιν toîn alphabḗtoin |
τοῖς ἀλφαβήτοις toîs alphabḗtois |
| Accusative | τὸ ἀλφάβητον tò alphábēton |
τὼ ἀλφαβήτω tṑ alphabḗtō |
τᾰ̀ ἀλφάβητᾰ tằ alphábētă |
| Vocative | ἀλφάβητον alphábēton |
ἀλφαβήτω alphabḗtō |
ἀλφάβητᾰ alphábētă |
Descendants
- Greek: ἀλφάβητον (alphábēton) (Katharevousa)
- Greek: αλφάβητο (alfávito)
- → Russian: алфави́т (alfavít)