ἄμυλον
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /á.my.lon/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈa.my.lon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈa.my.lon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈa.my.lon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈa.mi.lon/
Adjective
ἄμῠλον • (ámŭlon)
- inflection of ἄμυλος (ámulos, “not ground at a mill”):
- masculine accusative singular
- neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
Noun
ἄμῠλον • (ámŭlon) n (genitive ἀμύλου); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ἄμῠλον tò ámŭlon |
τὼ ἀμῠ́λω tṑ amŭ́lō |
τᾰ̀ ἄμῠλᾰ tằ ámŭlă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἀμῠ́λου toû amŭ́lou |
τοῖν ἀμῠ́λοιν toîn amŭ́loin |
τῶν ἀμῠ́λων tôn amŭ́lōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἀμῠ́λῳ tōî amŭ́lōi |
τοῖν ἀμῠ́λοιν toîn amŭ́loin |
τοῖς ἀμῠ́λοις toîs amŭ́lois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ἄμῠλον tò ámŭlon |
τὼ ἀμῠ́λω tṑ amŭ́lō |
τᾰ̀ ἄμῠλᾰ tằ ámŭlă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἄμῠλον ámŭlon |
ἀμῠ́λω amŭ́lō |
ἄμῠλᾰ ámŭlă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: άμυλο (ámylo)
- → Aramaic: עמילא (amilā), עמילנ (amilon)
- → Middle Armenian: աւսլայ (awslay) (perhaps)
- Armenian: օսլա (ōsla)
- → Middle Armenian: աւսլայ (awslay) (perhaps)
- → Classical Syriac: ܐܡܠܘܢ (/ˀmlwn/), ܐܡܘܠܘܢ (/ˀmwlwn/)
- → Hebrew: עֲמִילָן (amilan)
- → Latin: amylum (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
- “ἄμυλον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press