ἄκορον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ἄκορος (ákoros) — collateral

Etymology

Perhaps from a same root as Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱrós, *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /á.ko.ron/ → /ˈa.ko.ron/ → /ˈa.ko.ron/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /á.ko.ron/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ko.ron/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ko.ron/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ko.ron/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ko.ron/

Noun

ἄκορον • (ákoron) n (genitive ἀκόρου); second declension

1. yellow flag, Iris pseudacorus

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ἄκορον; τοῦ ἀκόρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ἄκορον tò ákoron	τὼ ἀκόρω tṑ akórō	τᾰ̀ ἄκορᾰ tằ ákoră
Genitive	τοῦ ἀκόρου toû akórou	τοῖν ἀκόροιν toîn akóroin	τῶν ἀκόρων tôn akórōn
Dative	τῷ ἀκόρῳ tôi akórōi	τοῖν ἀκόροιν toîn akóroin	τοῖς ἀκόροις toîs akórois
Accusative	τὸ ἄκορον tò ákoron	τὼ ἀκόρω tṑ akórō	τᾰ̀ ἄκορᾰ tằ ákoră
Vocative	ἄκορον ákoron	ἀκόρω akórō	ἄκορᾰ ákoră
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: acorum

References

• “ἄκορον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἄκορον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἄκορον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)