ἐπίκλιντρον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπικλίνω (epiklínō, “to recline upon”) +‎ -τρον (-tron).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐπῐ́κλῐντρον • (epĭ́klĭntron) n (genitive ἐπῐκλῐ́ντρου); second declension

  1. couch, armchair
    Synonym: ἡμῐκῠ́κλῐον (hēmĭkŭ́klĭon)
  2. straight-backed chair
  3. back of a couch or chair

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ἐπῐ́κλῐντρον; τοῦ ἐπῐκλῐ́ντρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ἐπῐ́κλῐντρον
tò epĭ́klĭntron 		τὼ ἐπῐκλῐ́ντρω
tṑ epĭklĭ́ntrō 		τᾰ̀ ἐπῐ́κλῐντρᾰ
tằ epĭ́klĭntră
Genitive τοῦ ἐπῐκλῐ́ντρου
toû epĭklĭ́ntrou 		τοῖν ἐπῐκλῐ́ντροιν
toîn epĭklĭ́ntroin 		τῶν ἐπῐκλῐ́ντρων
tôn epĭklĭ́ntrōn
Dative τῷ ἐπῐκλῐ́ντρῳ
tōî epĭklĭ́ntrōi 		τοῖν ἐπῐκλῐ́ντροιν
toîn epĭklĭ́ntroin 		τοῖς ἐπῐκλῐ́ντροις
toîs epĭklĭ́ntrois
Accusative τὸ ἐπῐ́κλῐντρον
tò epĭ́klĭntron 		τὼ ἐπῐκλῐ́ντρω
tṑ epĭklĭ́ntrō 		τᾰ̀ ἐπῐ́κλῐντρᾰ
tằ epĭ́klĭntră
Vocative ἐπῐ́κλῐντρον
epĭ́klĭntron 		ἐπῐκλῐ́ντρω
epĭklĭ́ntrō 		ἐπῐ́κλῐντρᾰ
epĭ́klĭntră
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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