λευκάνθεμον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λευκός (leukós, “white”) +‎ ἄνθεμον (ánthemon, “flower”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /leu̯.ká.ne.mon/ → /leɸˈka.ne.mon/ → /lefˈka.ne.mon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /leu̯.ká.ne.mon/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /lewˈka.ne.mon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /leɸˈka.ne.mon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lefˈka.ne.mon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /lefˈka.ne.mon/

Noun

λευκᾰ́νθεμον • (leukánthemon) n (genitive λευκᾰνθέμου); second declension

1. name of several plants of the genus Anthemis

Declension

Second declension of τὸ λευκᾰ́νθεμον; τοῦ λευκᾰνθέμου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ λευκᾰ́νθεμον tò leukánthemon	τὼ λευκᾰνθέμω tṑ leukanthémō	τᾰ̀ λευκᾰ́νθεμᾰ tà leukánthema
Genitive	τοῦ λευκᾰνθέμου toû leukanthémou	τοῖν λευκᾰνθέμοιν toîn leukanthémoin	τῶν λευκᾰνθέμων tôn leukanthémōn
Dative	τῷ λευκᾰνθέμῳ tôi leukanthémōi	τοῖν λευκᾰνθέμοιν toîn leukanthémoin	τοῖς λευκᾰνθέμοις toîs leukanthémois
Accusative	τὸ λευκᾰ́νθεμον tò leukánthemon	τὼ λευκᾰνθέμω tṑ leukanthémō	τᾰ̀ λευκᾰ́νθεμᾰ tà leukánthema
Vocative	λευκᾰ́νθεμον leukánthemon	λευκᾰνθέμω leukanthémō	λευκᾰ́νθεμᾰ leukánthema
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Translingual: Leucanthemum

References

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