τόκος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From τίκτω (tiktō, “I beget”)
The "oppression" sense is as a translation of Hebrew תּוֹך (tóch)
Pronunciation
- (5th BC Attic): IPA: /tókos/
- (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /tókos/
- (4th AD Koine): IPA: /tókos/
- (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /tókos/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /tókos/
Noun
τόκος (genitive τόκου) m, second declension; (tokos)
- childbirth, parturition
- offspring
- interest (of money)
- oppression
Derived terms
- δυστοκία (dustokia)
- Θεοτόκος (theotokos)
Inflection
Second declension of τόκος, τόκου
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τόκος | τόκω | τόκοι |
| Genitive | τόκου | τόκοιν | τόκων |
| Dative | τόκῳ | τόκοιν | τόκοις |
| Accusative | τόκον | τόκω | τόκους |
| Vocative | τόκε | τόκω | τόκοι |
Descendants
- Armenian: տոկոս (tokos)
- English: toko-
References
- LSJ
- BDAG
- Strong’s concordance number: G5110
Greek
Noun
τόκος (tόkos) m, plural τόκοι
- (finance) interest (charge made for credit)
- (finance) interest rate
Declension
declension of τόκος
| singular (ενικός) | plural (πληθυντικός) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (ονομαστική) | τόκος | τόκοι |
| genitive (γενική) | τόκου | τόκων |
| accusative (αιτιατική) | τόκο | τόκους |
| vocative (κλητική) | τόκε | τόκοι |
See also
Τόκος on the Greek Wikipedia.el.Wikipedia
