θρανίον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θρᾶνος (thrânos, “bench”) +‎ -ίον (-íon, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tʰraː.ní.on/ → /θraˈni.on/ → /θraˈni.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰraː.ní.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /tʰraˈni.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /θraˈni.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /θraˈni.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /θraˈni.on/

Noun

θρᾱνῐ́ον • (thrāníon) n (genitive θρᾱνῐ́ου); second declension

1. rower's bench
2. close-stool

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ θρᾱνῐ́ον; τοῦ θρᾱνῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ θρᾱνῐ́ον tò thrāníon	τὼ θρᾱνῐ́ω tṑ thrāníō	τᾰ̀ θρᾱνῐ́ᾰ tà thrānía
Genitive	τοῦ θρᾱνῐ́ου toû thrāníou	τοῖν θρᾱνῐ́οιν toîn thrāníoin	τῶν θρᾱνῐ́ων tôn thrāníōn
Dative	τῷ θρᾱνῐ́ῳ tôi thrāníōi	τοῖν θρᾱνῐ́οιν toîn thrāníoin	τοῖς θρᾱνῐ́οις toîs thrāníois
Accusative	τὸ θρᾱνῐ́ον tò thrāníon	τὼ θρᾱνῐ́ω tṑ thrāníō	τᾰ̀ θρᾱνῐ́ᾰ tà thrānía
Vocative	θρᾱνῐ́ον thrāníon	θρᾱνῐ́ω thrāníō	θρᾱνῐ́ᾰ thrānía
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: θρανίο (thranío)

Further reading

• “θρανίον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• θρανίον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette