ὀρτυγοτροφεῖον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ὄρτῠξ (órtŭx, “quail”) + τροφεῖον (tropheîon, “small room, chamber”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /or.ty.ɡo.tro.pʰêː.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /or.ty.ɡo.troˈpʰi.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /or.ty.ɣo.troˈɸi.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /or.ty.ɣo.troˈfi.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /or.ti.ɣo.troˈfi.on/
Noun
ὀρτῠγοτροφεῖον • (ortŭgotropheîon) n (genitive ὀρτῠγοτροφείου); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ὀρτῠγοτροφεῖον tò ortŭgotropheîon |
τὼ ὀρτῠγοτροφείω tṑ ortŭgotropheíō |
τᾰ̀ ὀρτῠγοτροφεῖᾰ tằ ortŭgotropheîă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ὀρτῠγοτροφείου toû ortŭgotropheíou |
τοῖν ὀρτῠγοτροφείοιν toîn ortŭgotropheíoin |
τῶν ὀρτῠγοτροφείων tôn ortŭgotropheíōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ὀρτῠγοτροφείῳ tōî ortŭgotropheíōi |
τοῖν ὀρτῠγοτροφείοιν toîn ortŭgotropheíoin |
τοῖς ὀρτῠγοτροφείοις toîs ortŭgotropheíois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ὀρτῠγοτροφεῖον tò ortŭgotropheîon |
τὼ ὀρτῠγοτροφείω tṑ ortŭgotropheíō |
τᾰ̀ ὀρτῠγοτροφεῖᾰ tằ ortŭgotropheîă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ὀρτῠγοτροφεῖον ortŭgotropheîon |
ὀρτῠγοτροφείω ortŭgotropheíō |
ὀρτῠγοτροφεῖᾰ ortŭgotropheîă | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ὀρτυγοτροφεῖον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὀρτυγοτροφεῖον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette