ἐλαφόβοσκον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἐλαφοβόσκον (elaphobóskon), ἐλαφοβοσκός (elaphoboskós)

Etymology

From ἔλαφος (élaphos, “deer”) +‎ βιβρώσκω (bibrṓskō, “to eat”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐλᾰφόβοσκον • (elăphóboskon) n (genitive ἐλᾰφοβόσκου); second declension

  1. parsnip (Pastinaca sativa)
    Synonyms: ἀσκαουκαού (askaoukaoú), ἐλαφικόν (elaphikón), ἑρπυξή (herpuxḗ), νέβρειον (nébreion), ὀφιογένειον (ophiogéneion), ὀφιοκτόνον (ophioktónon), χημίς (khēmís)

Declension

Second declension of τὸ ἐλᾰφόβοσκον; τοῦ ἐλᾰφοβόσκου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ἐλᾰφόβοσκον
tò elăphóboskon 		τὼ ἐλᾰφοβόσκω
tṑ elăphobóskō 		τᾰ̀ ἐλᾰφόβοσκᾰ
tằ elăphóboskă
Genitive τοῦ ἐλᾰφοβόσκου
toû elăphobóskou 		τοῖν ἐλᾰφοβόσκοιν
toîn elăphobóskoin 		τῶν ἐλᾰφοβόσκων
tôn elăphobóskōn
Dative τῷ ἐλᾰφοβόσκῳ
tōî elăphobóskōi 		τοῖν ἐλᾰφοβόσκοιν
toîn elăphobóskoin 		τοῖς ἐλᾰφοβόσκοις
toîs elăphobóskois
Accusative τὸ ἐλᾰφόβοσκον
tò elăphóboskon 		τὼ ἐλᾰφοβόσκω
tṑ elăphobóskō 		τᾰ̀ ἐλᾰφόβοσκᾰ
tằ elăphóboskă
Vocative ἐλᾰφόβοσκον
elăphóboskon 		ἐλᾰφοβόσκω
elăphobóskō 		ἐλᾰφόβοσκᾰ
elăphóboskă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

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