ἐρετμόν

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.ret.món/ → /e.retˈmon/ → /e.retˈmon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.ret.món/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.retˈmon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.retˈmon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.retˈmon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.retˈmon/

Etymology 1

From ἐρέσσω (eréssō, “to row”).

Noun

ἐρετμόν • (eretmón) n (genitive ἐρετμοῦ); second declension

1. (poetic) oar for rowing

   Synonym: κώπη (kṓpē)

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ἐρετμόν; τοῦ ἐρετμοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ἐρετμόν tò eretmón	τὼ ἐρετμώ tṑ eretmṓ	τᾰ̀ ἐρετμᾰ́ tà eretmá
Genitive	τοῦ ἐρετμοῦ toû eretmoû	τοῖν ἐρετμοῖν toîn eretmoîn	τῶν ἐρετμῶν tôn eretmôn
Dative	τῷ ἐρετμῷ tôi eretmôi	τοῖν ἐρετμοῖν toîn eretmoîn	τοῖς ἐρετμοῖς toîs eretmoîs
Accusative	τὸ ἐρετμόν tò eretmón	τὼ ἐρετμώ tṑ eretmṓ	τᾰ̀ ἐρετμᾰ́ tà eretmá
Vocative	ἐρετμόν eretmón	ἐρετμώ eretmṓ	ἐρετμᾰ́ eretmá
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ἐπήρετμος (epḗretmos)
• φιλήρετμος (philḗretmos)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ἐρετμόν • (eretmón)

1. accusative singular of ἐρετμός (eretmós)

Further reading

• “ἐρετμόν”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἐρετμόν”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἐρετμόν in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “ἐρετμόν”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ἐρετμόν - ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ (since 2011) Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch) University of Chicago.