τετράων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /te.trá.ɔːn/ → /teˈtra.on/ → /teˈtra.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /te.trá.ɔːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /teˈtra.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /teˈtra.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /teˈtra.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /teˈtra.on/

Noun

τετράων • (tetráōn) m (genitive τετράωνος); third declension

1. (hapax) grouse

Declension

Third declension of ὁ τετράων; τοῦ τετράωνος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ τετράων ho tetráōn	τὼ τετράωνε tṑ tetráōne	οἱ τετράωνες hoi tetráōnes
Genitive	τοῦ τετράωνος toû tetráōnos	τοῖν τετραώνοιν toîn tetraṓnoin	τῶν τετραώνων tôn tetraṓnōn
Dative	τῷ τετράωνῐ tôi tetráōni	τοῖν τετραώνοιν toîn tetraṓnoin	τοῖς τετράωσῐ / τετράωσῐν toîs tetráōsi(n)
Accusative	τὸν τετράωνᾰ tòn tetráōna	τὼ τετράωνε tṑ tetráōne	τοὺς τετράωνᾰς toùs tetráōnas
Vocative	τετράων tetráōn	τετράωνε tetráōne	τετράωνες tetráōnes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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