Κάρβων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Carbō.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kár.bɔːn/ → /ˈkar.βon/ → /ˈkar.von/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kár.bɔːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈkar.bon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈkar.βon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈkar.von/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈkar.von/

Noun

Κᾰ́ρβων • (Kárbōn) m (genitive Κᾰ́ρβωνος); third declension

1. Any individual among the Carbo family

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Κᾰ́ρβων; τοῦ Κᾰ́ρβωνος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Κᾰ́ρβων ho Kárbōn	τὼ Κᾰ́ρβωνε tṑ Kárbōne	οἱ Κᾰ́ρβωνες hoi Kárbōnes
Genitive	τοῦ Κᾰ́ρβωνος toû Kárbōnos	τοῖν Κᾰρβώνοιν toîn Karbṓnoin	τῶν Κᾰρβώνων tôn Karbṓnōn
Dative	τῷ Κᾰ́ρβωνῐ tôi Kárbōni	τοῖν Κᾰρβώνοιν toîn Karbṓnoin	τοῖς Κᾰ́ρβωσῐ / Κᾰ́ρβωσῐν toîs Kárbōsi(n)
Accusative	τὸν Κᾰ́ρβωνᾰ tòn Kárbōna	τὼ Κᾰ́ρβωνε tṑ Kárbōne	τοὺς Κᾰ́ρβωνᾰς toùs Kárbōnas
Vocative	Κᾰ́ρβων Kárbōn	Κᾰ́ρβωνε Kárbōne	Κᾰ́ρβωνες Kárbōnes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Κάρβων (Kárvon), Κάρβωνας (Kárvonas)

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,005