δρέπανον

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dré.pa.non/ → /ˈðre.pa.non/ → /ˈðre.pa.non/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dré.pa.non/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈdre.pa.non/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈðre.pa.non/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈðre.pa.non/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈðre.pa.non/

Noun

δρέπᾰνον • (drépanon) n (genitive δρεπάνου); second declension

1. Alternative form of δρεπάνη (drepánē)

Declension

Second declension of τὸ δρέπᾰνον; τοῦ δρεπᾰ́νου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ δρέπᾰνον tò drépanon	τὼ δρεπᾰ́νω tṑ drepánō	τᾰ̀ δρέπᾰνᾰ tà drépana
Genitive	τοῦ δρεπᾰ́νου toû drepánou	τοῖν δρεπᾰ́νοιν toîn drepánoin	τῶν δρεπᾰ́νων tôn drepánōn
Dative	τῷ δρεπᾰ́νῳ tôi drepánōi	τοῖν δρεπᾰ́νοιν toîn drepánoin	τοῖς δρεπᾰ́νοις toîs drepánois
Accusative	τὸ δρέπᾰνον tò drépanon	τὼ δρεπᾰ́νω tṑ drepánō	τᾰ̀ δρέπᾰνᾰ tà drépana
Vocative	δρέπᾰνον drépanon	δρεπᾰ́νω drepánō	δρέπᾰνᾰ drépana
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• δορυδρέπανον (dorudrépanon)
• ξιφοδρέπανον (xiphodrépanon)

Further reading

• δρέπανον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• δρέπανον in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• δρέπανον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “δρέπανον”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
• “δρέπανον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• G1407 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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