ὀξύγγιον
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ἀξούγγία (axoúngía)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin axungia (“grease”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ok.sýŋ.ɡi.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /okˈsyŋ.ɡi.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /okˈsyɲ.ɟi.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /okˈsyɲ.ɟi.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /okˈsiɲ.ɟi.on/
Noun
ὀξῠ́γγῐον • (oxŭ́ngĭon) n (genitive ὀξῠγγῐ́ου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ὀξῠ́γγῐον tò oxŭ́ngĭon |
τὼ ὀξῠγγῐ́ω tṑ oxŭngĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ ὀξῠ́γγῐᾰ tằ oxŭ́ngĭă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ὀξῠγγῐ́ου toû oxŭngĭ́ou |
τοῖν ὀξῠγγῐ́οιν toîn oxŭngĭ́oin |
τῶν ὀξῠγγῐ́ων tôn oxŭngĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ὀξῠγγῐ́ῳ tōî oxŭngĭ́ōi |
τοῖν ὀξῠγγῐ́οιν toîn oxŭngĭ́oin |
τοῖς ὀξῠγγῐ́οις toîs oxŭngĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ὀξῠ́γγῐον tò oxŭ́ngĭon |
τὼ ὀξῠγγῐ́ω tṑ oxŭngĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ ὀξῠ́γγῐᾰ tằ oxŭ́ngĭă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ὀξῠ́γγῐον oxŭ́ngĭon |
ὀξῠγγῐ́ω oxŭngĭ́ō |
ὀξῠ́γγῐᾰ oxŭ́ngĭă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: ξίγκι (xígki)
Further reading
- “ὀξύγγιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὀξύγγιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN