Παραιτόνιον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Παραιτονία (Paraitonía)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pa.rai̯.tó.ni.on/ → /pa.rɛˈto.ni.on/ → /pa.reˈto.ni.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pa.rai̯.tó.ni.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pa.rɛˈto.ni.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pa.rɛˈto.ni.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pa.reˈto.ni.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pa.reˈto.ni.on/

Proper noun

Πᾰραιτόνῐον • (Paraitónion) n (genitive Πᾰραιτονῐ́ου); second declension

1. Paraetonium; Mersa Matruh, Egypt

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ Πᾰραιτόνῐον; τοῦ Πᾰραιτονῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	τὸ Πᾰραιτόνῐον tò Paraitónion
Genitive	τοῦ Πᾰραιτονῐ́ου toû Paraitoníou
Dative	τῷ Πᾰραιτονῐ́ῳ tôi Paraitoníōi
Accusative	τὸ Πᾰραιτόνῐον tò Paraitónion
Vocative	Πᾰραιτόνῐον Paraitónion
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Paraetonium

Further reading

• Παραιτόνιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette