ἤλεκτρον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἠλέκτωρ (ēlektōr, “shining sun”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BC Attic): IPA: /ɛ͜ɛ́lektron/
- (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /éːlɛktron/
- (4th AD Koine): IPA: /ílektron/
- (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /ílextron/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /ílextɾon/
Noun
ἤλεκτρον (genitive ἠλέκτρου) n, second declension; (ēlektron)
Inflection
Second declension of ἤλεκτρον, ἠλέκτρου
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἤλεκτρον | ἠλέκτρω | ἤλεκτρᾰ |
| Genitive | ἠλέκτρου | ἠλέκτροιν | ἠλέκτρων |
| Dative | ἠλέκτρῳ | ἠλέκτροιν | ἠλέκτροις |
| Accusative | ἤλεκτρον | ἠλέκτρω | ἤλεκτρᾰ |
| Vocative | ἤλεκτρον | ἠλέκτρω | ἤλεκτρᾰ |
Descendants
- Russian: электрон (elektrón)