Μήλιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Μῆλος (Mêlos, “Milos”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, adjective suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /mɛ̌ː.li.on/ → /ˈmi.li.on/ → /ˈmi.li.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /mɛ̌ː.li.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈme̝.li.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.li.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.li.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.li.on/

Noun

Μήλιον • (Mḗlion) n (genitive Μηλίου); second declension

1. (substantive) a Melian
2. accusative singular of Μήλιος (Mḗlios)

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ Μήλιον; τοῦ Μηλίου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ Μήλιον tò Mḗlion	τὼ Μηλίω tṑ Mēlíō	τᾰ̀ Μήλιᾰ tà Mḗlia
Genitive	τοῦ Μηλίου toû Mēlíou	τοῖν Μηλίοιν toîn Mēlíoin	τῶν Μηλίων tôn Mēlíōn
Dative	τῷ Μηλίῳ tôi Mēlíōi	τοῖν Μηλίοιν toîn Mēlíoin	τοῖς Μηλίοις toîs Mēlíois
Accusative	τὸ Μήλιον tò Mḗlion	τὼ Μηλίω tṑ Mēlíō	τᾰ̀ Μήλιᾰ tà Mḗlia
Vocative	Μήλιον Mḗlion	Μηλίω Mēlíō	Μήλιᾰ Mḗlia
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Adjective

Μήλιον • (Mḗlion)

1. masculine accusative singular of Μήλιος (Mḗlios)
2. neuter nominative singular of Μήλιον (Mḗlion)