λεπτόν

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lep.tón/ → /lepˈton/ → /lepˈton/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lep.tón/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /lepˈton/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /lepˈton/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lepˈton/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /lepˈton/

Adjective

λεπτόν • (leptón)

1. inflection of λεπτός (leptós):
   1. masculine accusative singular
   2. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular

Noun

λεπτόν • (leptón) n (genitive λεπτοῦ); second declension

1. a small coin, lepton
2. the small intestine

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ λεπτόν; τοῦ λεπτοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ λεπτόν tò leptón	τὼ λεπτώ tṑ leptṓ	τᾰ̀ λεπτᾰ́ tà leptá
Genitive	τοῦ λεπτοῦ toû leptoû	τοῖν λεπτοῖν toîn leptoîn	τῶν λεπτῶν tôn leptôn
Dative	τῷ λεπτῷ tôi leptôi	τοῖν λεπτοῖν toîn leptoîn	τοῖς λεπτοῖς toîs leptoîs
Accusative	τὸ λεπτόν tò leptón	τὼ λεπτώ tṑ leptṓ	τᾰ̀ λεπτᾰ́ tà leptá
Vocative	λεπτόν leptón	λεπτώ leptṓ	λεπτᾰ́ leptá
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “λεπτόν”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• λεπτόν in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• G3016 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• λεπτόν in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften