ἰχθύδιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”) +‎ -ίδιον (-ídion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

Attested with both ῡ and ῠ.

 
 

Noun

ἰχθύδῐον • (ikhthúdĭon) n (genitive ἰχθυδίου); second declension

  1. diminutive of ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”)
    • The Gospel of Mark 8:7:
      καὶ εἶχον ἰχθύδια ὀλίγα· καὶ εὐλογήσας εἶπε παραθεῖναι καὶ αὐτά.
      kaì eîkhon ikhthúdia olíga; kaì eulogḗsas eîpe paratheînai kaì autá.
      • Translation by KJV
        And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ῐ̓χθύδῐον; τοῦ ῐ̓χθυδῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ῐ̓χθύδῐον
tò ĭkhthúdĭon 		τὼ ῐ̓χθυδῐ́ω
tṑ ĭkhthudĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ ῐ̓χθύδῐᾰ
tằ ĭkhthúdĭă
Genitive τοῦ ῐ̓χθυδῐ́ου
toû ĭkhthudĭ́ou 		τοῖν ῐ̓χθυδῐ́οιν
toîn ĭkhthudĭ́oin 		τῶν ῐ̓χθυδῐ́ων
tôn ĭkhthudĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ ῐ̓χθυδῐ́ῳ
tōî ĭkhthudĭ́ōi 		τοῖν ῐ̓χθυδῐ́οιν
toîn ĭkhthudĭ́oin 		τοῖς ῐ̓χθυδῐ́οις
toîs ĭkhthudĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ ῐ̓χθύδῐον
tò ĭkhthúdĭon 		τὼ ῐ̓χθυδῐ́ω
tṑ ĭkhthudĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ ῐ̓χθύδῐᾰ
tằ ĭkhthúdĭă
Vocative ῐ̓χθύδῐον
ĭkhthúdĭon 		ῐ̓χθυδῐ́ω
ĭkhthudĭ́ō 		ῐ̓χθύδῐᾰ
ĭkhthúdĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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