κωνωπεῖον
Ancient Greek edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From κώνωψ (kṓnōps, “mosquito”) + -εῖον (-eîon).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kɔː.nɔː.pêː.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ko.noˈpi.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ko.noˈpi.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ko.noˈpi.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ko.noˈpi.on/
Noun edit
κωνωπεῖον • (kōnōpeîon) n (genitive κωνωπείου); second declension
- an Egyptian couch with mosquito netting
Declension edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ κωνωπεῖον tò kōnōpeîon |
τὼ κωνωπείω tṑ kōnōpeíō |
τᾰ̀ κωνωπεῖᾰ tà kōnōpeîa | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ κωνωπείου toû kōnōpeíou |
τοῖν κωνωπείοιν toîn kōnōpeíoin |
τῶν κωνωπείων tôn kōnōpeíōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ κωνωπείῳ tôi kōnōpeíōi |
τοῖν κωνωπείοιν toîn kōnōpeíoin |
τοῖς κωνωπείοις toîs kōnōpeíois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ κωνωπεῖον tò kōnōpeîon |
τὼ κωνωπείω tṑ kōnōpeíō |
τᾰ̀ κωνωπεῖᾰ tà kōnōpeîa | ||||||||||
Vocative | κωνωπεῖον kōnōpeîon |
κωνωπείω kōnōpeíō |
κωνωπεῖᾰ kōnōpeîa | ||||||||||
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Descendants edit
- → Latin: cōnōpēum
Further reading edit
- κωνωπεῖον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- κωνωπεῖον - ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ (since 2011) Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch) University of Chicago.
- “κωνώπιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press