μοτάριον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μοτός (motós) +‎ -ᾰ́ρῐον (-árion).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /mo.tá.ri.on/ → /moˈta.ri.on/ → /moˈta.ri.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /mo.tá.ri.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /moˈta.ri.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /moˈta.ri.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /moˈta.ri.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /moˈta.ri.on/

Noun

μοτᾰ́ρῐον • (motárion) n (genitive μοτμᾰρῐ́ου); second declension

1. a tampon made of rolled fiber for soaking up blood from wounds or during menstruation

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ μοτᾰ́ρῐον; τοῦ μοτᾰρῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ μοτᾰ́ρῐον tò motárion	τὼ μοτᾰρῐ́ω tṑ motaríō	τᾰ̀ μοτᾰ́ρῐᾰ tà motária
Genitive	τοῦ μοτᾰρῐ́ου toû motaríou	τοῖν μοτᾰρῐ́οιν toîn motaríoin	τῶν μοτᾰρῐ́ων tôn motaríōn
Dative	τῷ μοτᾰρῐ́ῳ tôi motaríōi	τοῖν μοτᾰρῐ́οιν toîn motaríoin	τοῖς μοτᾰρῐ́οις toîs motaríois
Accusative	τὸ μοτᾰ́ρῐον tò motárion	τὼ μοτᾰρῐ́ω tṑ motaríō	τᾰ̀ μοτᾰ́ρῐᾰ tà motária
Vocative	μοτᾰ́ρῐον motárion	μοτᾰρῐ́ω motaríō	μοτᾰ́ρῐᾰ motária
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

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