ὄπιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
ὀπός (opós, “plant juice”) + -ῐον (-ĭon).[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ó.pi.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈo.pi.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈo.pi.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈo.pi.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈo.pi.on/
Noun
ὄπῐον • (ópĭon) n (genitive ὀπῐ́ου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ὄπῐον tò ópĭon |
τὼ ὀπῐ́ω tṑ opĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ ὄπῐᾰ tằ ópĭă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ὀπῐ́ου toû opĭ́ou |
τοῖν ὀπῐ́οιν toîn opĭ́oin |
τῶν ὀπῐ́ων tôn opĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ὀπῐ́ῳ tōî opĭ́ōi |
τοῖν ὀπῐ́οιν toîn opĭ́oin |
τοῖς ὀπῐ́οις toîs opĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ὄπῐον tò ópĭon |
τὼ ὀπῐ́ω tṑ opĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ ὄπῐᾰ tằ ópĭă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ὄπῐον ópĭon |
ὀπῐ́ω opĭ́ō |
ὄπῐᾰ ópĭă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Latin: opium, opion
- → Middle Persian: [script needed] (apiyōn)
- Persian: اپیون (apiyôn), هپیون (hapiyōn)
- → Arabic: أَفْيُون (ʔafyūn), أَبْيُون (ʔabyūn) — obsolete
- → Chinese: 阿芙蓉 (āfúróng)
- → Kurdish
- Northern Kurdish: afyon, efyon
- → Middle Armenian: աֆիօն (afiōn), աֆիոն (afion)
- → Indonesian: apiun
- → Madurese: ꦲꦕ꧀ꦕꦺꦴꦤ꧀
- → Old French: affion
- → Ottoman Turkish: آفیون (afyon), աֆիյօն (afiyon) — Armeno-Turkish
- → Persian: افیون (afyun), اپیون (apyun), ابیون (abyun), هپیون (hapyun), هبیون (habyun), آپیون (âpyun), پیون (piyun)
- → Spanish: anfión
- Tagalog: ampiyon
- → Sundanese: apiun
- → Swahili: afyuni
- → Georgian: აფიონი (apioni), აფთიონი (aptioni)
- → Old Armenian: ափիոն (apʻion)
- → Sanskrit: अफेन (aphena)
References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ὀπός (> DER > 1. ὄπιον)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1093
Further reading
- “ὄπιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὄπιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “ափիոն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 365a
- Ḥasandūst, Moḥammad (Winter 1997) “دربارهٔ چند لغتِ یونانیِ دخیل در زبان فارسی [On several Greek loanwords in Persian]”, in The Quarterly Journal of the Academy of Persian Language and Literature [Name-ye Farhangestan][1], volume 8, archived from the original on 19 October 2013, page 92
- ὄπιον, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011