ἐπίνητρον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐπι- (epi-) + νῆτρον (nêtron, “distaff”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.pí.nɛː.tron/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /eˈpi.ne̝.tron/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eˈpi.ni.tron/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eˈpi.ni.tron/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eˈpi.ni.tron/
Noun
ἐπῐ́νητρον • (epĭ́nētron) n (genitive ἐπῐνήτρου); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ἐπῐ́νητρον tò epĭ́nētron |
τὼ ἐπῐνήτρω tṑ epĭnḗtrō |
τᾰ̀ ἐπῐ́νητρᾰ tằ epĭ́nētră | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἐπῐνήτρου toû epĭnḗtrou |
τοῖν ἐπῐνήτροιν toîn epĭnḗtroin |
τῶν ἐπῐνήτρων tôn epĭnḗtrōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἐπῐνήτρῳ tōî epĭnḗtrōi |
τοῖν ἐπῐνήτροιν toîn epĭnḗtroin |
τοῖς ἐπῐνήτροις toîs epĭnḗtrois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ἐπῐ́νητρον tò epĭ́nētron |
τὼ ἐπῐνήτρω tṑ epĭnḗtrō |
τᾰ̀ ἐπῐ́νητρᾰ tằ epĭ́nētră | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἐπῐ́νητρον epĭ́nētron |
ἐπῐνήτρω epĭnḗtrō |
ἐπῐ́νητρᾰ epĭ́nētră | ||||||||||
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References
- “ἐπίνητρον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐπίνητρον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette