κώνειον
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
Maybe related to κῶνος (kônos, “cone”), due to its narrow leaves with pointed teeth. Furnée connects the word also with κονή (konḗ) and ἀκόνιτον (akóniton), which leads to a Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kɔ̌ː.neː.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈko.ni.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈko.ni.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈko.ni.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈko.ni.on/
Noun edit
κώνειον • (kṓneion) n (genitive κωνείου); second declension
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ κώνειον tò kṓneion |
τὼ κωνείω tṑ kōneíō |
τᾰ̀ κώνειᾰ tà kṓneia | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ κωνείου toû kōneíou |
τοῖν κωνείοιν toîn kōneíoin |
τῶν κωνείων tôn kōneíōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ κωνείῳ tôi kōneíōi |
τοῖν κωνείοιν toîn kōneíoin |
τοῖς κωνείοις toîs kōneíois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ κώνειον tò kṓneion |
τὼ κωνείω tṑ kōneíō |
τᾰ̀ κώνειᾰ tà kṓneia | ||||||||||
Vocative | κώνειον kṓneion |
κωνείω kōneíō |
κώνειᾰ kṓneia | ||||||||||
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Derived terms edit
- κωνειάζομαι (kōneiázomai)
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “κώνειον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κώνειον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN