ὑδροκέφαλον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὑδρο- (hudro-, “water”) +‎ κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὑδροκέφᾰλον • (hudroképhălon) n (genitive ὑδροκεφᾰ́λου); second declension

  1. (pathology) hydrocephalus, water on the brain

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ὑδροκέφᾰλον; τοῦ ὑδροκεφᾰ́λου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ὑδροκέφᾰλον
tò hudroképhălon 		τὼ ὑδροκεφᾰ́λω
tṑ hudrokephắlō 		τᾰ̀ ὑδροκέφᾰλᾰ
tằ hudroképhălă
Genitive τοῦ ὑδροκεφᾰ́λου
toû hudrokephắlou 		τοῖν ὑδροκεφᾰ́λοιν
toîn hudrokephắloin 		τῶν ὑδροκεφᾰ́λων
tôn hudrokephắlōn
Dative τῷ ὑδροκεφᾰ́λῳ
tōî hudrokephắlōi 		τοῖν ὑδροκεφᾰ́λοιν
toîn hudrokephắloin 		τοῖς ὑδροκεφᾰ́λοις
toîs hudrokephắlois
Accusative τὸ ὑδροκέφᾰλον
tò hudroképhălon 		τὼ ὑδροκεφᾰ́λω
tṑ hudrokephắlō 		τᾰ̀ ὑδροκέφᾰλᾰ
tằ hudroképhălă
Vocative ὑδροκέφᾰλον
hudroképhălon 		ὑδροκεφᾰ́λω
hudrokephắlō 		ὑδροκέφᾰλᾰ
hudroképhălă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → English: hydrocephalus

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