ἀρκόφθαλμον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἄρκος (árkos, “bear”) + ὀφθαλμός (ophthalmós, “eye”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ar.kópʰ.tʰal.mon/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /arˈkopʰ.tʰal.mon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /arˈkoɸ.θal.mon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /arˈkof.θal.mon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /arˈkof.θal.mon/
Noun
ἀρκόφθᾰλμον • (arkóphthălmon) n (genitive ἀρκοφθᾰ́λμου); second declension
- black turnip (Bongardia chrysogonum)
- Synonyms: ἴασπις (íaspis), χρῡσόγονον (khrūsógonon)
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ἀρκόφθᾰλμον tò arkóphthălmon |
τὼ ἀρκοφθᾰ́λμω tṑ arkophthắlmō |
τᾰ̀ ἀρκόφθᾰλμᾰ tằ arkóphthălmă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἀρκοφθᾰ́λμου toû arkophthắlmou |
τοῖν ἀρκοφθᾰ́λμοιν toîn arkophthắlmoin |
τῶν ἀρκοφθᾰ́λμων tôn arkophthắlmōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἀρκοφθᾰ́λμῳ tōî arkophthắlmōi |
τοῖν ἀρκοφθᾰ́λμοιν toîn arkophthắlmoin |
τοῖς ἀρκοφθᾰ́λμοις toîs arkophthắlmois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ἀρκόφθᾰλμον tò arkóphthălmon |
τὼ ἀρκοφθᾰ́λμω tṑ arkophthắlmō |
τᾰ̀ ἀρκόφθᾰλμᾰ tằ arkóphthălmă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἀρκόφθᾰλμον arkóphthălmon |
ἀρκοφθᾰ́λμω arkophthắlmō |
ἀρκόφθᾰλμᾰ arkóphthălmă | ||||||||||
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References
- “ἀρκόφθαλμον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀρκόφθαλμος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)