ὄσχιον
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ὄσχῐς (óskhĭs)
Etymology
From ὄσχη (óskhē, “scrotum”) + -ῐον (-ĭon, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ós.kʰi.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈos.kʰi.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈos.çi.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈos.çi.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈos.çi.on/
Noun
ὄσχῐον • (óskhĭon) n (genitive ὀσχῐ́ου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ὄσχῐον tò óskhĭon |
τὼ ὀσχῐ́ω tṑ oskhĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ ὄσχῐᾰ tằ óskhĭă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ὀσχῐ́ου toû oskhĭ́ou |
τοῖν ὀσχῐ́οιν toîn oskhĭ́oin |
τῶν ὀσχῐ́ων tôn oskhĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ὀσχῐ́ῳ tōî oskhĭ́ōi |
τοῖν ὀσχῐ́οιν toîn oskhĭ́oin |
τοῖς ὀσχῐ́οις toîs oskhĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ὄσχῐον tò óskhĭon |
τὼ ὀσχῐ́ω tṑ oskhĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ ὄσχῐᾰ tằ óskhĭă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ὄσχῐον óskhĭon |
ὀσχῐ́ω oskhĭ́ō |
ὄσχῐᾰ óskhĭă | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ὄσχιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὄσχιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette