φρεάτιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

φρέᾱρ (phréār) +‎ -ῐον (-ion)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pʰre.ǎː.ti.on/ → /ɸreˈa.ti.on/ → /freˈa.ti.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰre.ǎː.ti.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pʰreˈa.ti.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɸreˈa.ti.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /freˈa.ti.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /freˈa.ti.on/

Noun

φρεᾱ́τῐον • (phreā́tion) n (genitive φρεᾱτῐ́ου); second declension

1. diminutive of φρέᾱρ (phréār)
   • Papiri greci e latini (Pubblicazioni della Società italiana per la ricerca dei Papiri greci e latini in Egitto) 4.423.39, (3rd century BC)
   • PCair.Zen. 745.18, (3rd century BC)
   • C.E. 2nd C., Aelius Moeris, Moeridis Atticistae Lexicon Atticum s.v. Ἴσθμιον:^[1]

     Ἴσθμιον, Ἀττικῶς. περιστόμιον ἢ φρεάτιον, Ἑλληνικῶς.

     Ísthmion, Attikôs. peristómion ḕ phreátion, Hellēnikôs.

Declension

Second declension of τὸ φρεᾱ́τῐον; τοῦ φρεᾱτῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ φρεᾱ́τῐον tò phreā́tion	τὼ φρεᾱτῐ́ω tṑ phreātíō	τᾰ̀ φρεᾱ́τῐᾰ tà phreā́tia
Genitive	τοῦ φρεᾱτῐ́ου toû phreātíou	τοῖν φρεᾱτῐ́οιν toîn phreātíoin	τῶν φρεᾱτῐ́ων tôn phreātíōn
Dative	τῷ φρεᾱτῐ́ῳ tôi phreātíōi	τοῖν φρεᾱτῐ́οιν toîn phreātíoin	τοῖς φρεᾱτῐ́οις toîs phreātíois
Accusative	τὸ φρεᾱ́τῐον tò phreā́tion	τὼ φρεᾱτῐ́ω tṑ phreātíō	τᾰ̀ φρεᾱ́τῐᾰ tà phreā́tia
Vocative	φρεᾱ́τῐον phreā́tion	φρεᾱτῐ́ω phreātíō	φρεᾱ́τῐᾰ phreā́tia
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “φρεᾱ́τιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press