χαλάζιον
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek χάλαζα (khálaza, “hail”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kʰaˈla.zi.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /xaˈla.zi.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /xaˈla.zi.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /xaˈla.zi.on/
Noun edit
χᾰλάζῐον • (khalázion) n (genitive χαλαζίου); second declension (Koine)
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ χᾰλάζῐον tò khalázion |
τὼ χᾰλαζῐ́ω tṑ khalazíō |
τᾰ̀ χᾰλάζῐᾰ tà khalázia | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ χᾰλαζῐ́ου toû khalazíou |
τοῖν χᾰλαζῐ́οιν toîn khalazíoin |
τῶν χᾰλαζῐ́ων tôn khalazíōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ χᾰλαζῐ́ῳ tôi khalazíōi |
τοῖν χᾰλαζῐ́οιν toîn khalazíoin |
τοῖς χᾰλαζῐ́οις toîs khalazíois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ χᾰλάζῐον tò khalázion |
τὼ χᾰλαζῐ́ω tṑ khalazíō |
τᾰ̀ χᾰλάζῐᾰ tà khalázia | ||||||||||
Vocative | χᾰλάζῐον khalázion |
χᾰλαζῐ́ω khalazíō |
χᾰλάζῐᾰ khalázia | ||||||||||
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Descendants edit
- > Byzantine Greek: χαλάζιν (khalázin) (inherited)
- Modern > Greek: χαλάζι (chalázi) (inherited)
- → Late Latin: chalazion
- → English: chalazion
Further reading edit
- “χαλάζιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- χαλάζιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette