ἡλιόφυτον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”) + φυτόν (phutón, “plant”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hɛː.li.ó.pʰy.ton/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)e̝.liˈo.pʰy.ton/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /i.liˈo.ɸy.ton/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /i.liˈo.fy.ton/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /i.liˈo.fi.ton/
Noun
ἡλῐόφῠτον • (hēlĭóphŭton) n (genitive ἡλῐοφῠ́του); second declension
- rough bindweed (Smilax aspera)
- Synonym: σμῖλαξ (smîlax)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ἡλῐόφῠτον tò hēlĭóphŭton |
τὼ ἡλῐοφῠ́τω tṑ hēlĭophŭ́tō |
τᾰ̀ ἡλῐόφῠτᾰ tằ hēlĭóphŭtă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἡλῐοφῠ́του toû hēlĭophŭ́tou |
τοῖν ἡλῐοφῠ́τοιν toîn hēlĭophŭ́toin |
τῶν ἡλῐοφῠ́των tôn hēlĭophŭ́tōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἡλῐοφῠ́τῳ tōî hēlĭophŭ́tōi |
τοῖν ἡλῐοφῠ́τοιν toîn hēlĭophŭ́toin |
τοῖς ἡλῐοφῠ́τοις toîs hēlĭophŭ́tois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ἡλῐόφῠτον tò hēlĭóphŭton |
τὼ ἡλῐοφῠ́τω tṑ hēlĭophŭ́tō |
τᾰ̀ ἡλῐόφῠτᾰ tằ hēlĭóphŭtă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἡλῐόφῠτον hēlĭóphŭton |
ἡλῐοφῠ́τω hēlĭophŭ́tō |
ἡλῐόφῠτᾰ hēlĭóphŭtă | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἡλιόφυτον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἡλιόφυτον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette