κωνωπεῖον
Ancient Greek
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom κώνωψ (kṓnōps, “mosquito”) + -εῖον (-eîon).[1]
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
editκωνωπεῖον • (kōnōpeîon) n (genitive κωνωπείου); second declension
- an Egyptian couch with mosquito netting
Declension
editCase / # | 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
References
edit- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κώνωψ, -ωπος (> DER > κωνώπιον)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 815
Further reading
edit- κωνωπεῖον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “κωνωπεῖον”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
- “κωνώπιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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