ἱμαντάριον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἱμᾰ́ς (himás, “leathern strap”) +‎ -ᾰ́ρῐον (-árion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hi.man.tá.ri.on/ → /i.manˈta.ri.on/ → /i.manˈda.ri.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hi.man.tá.ri.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)i.manˈta.ri.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /i.manˈta.ri.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /i.manˈta.ri.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.manˈda.ri.on/

Noun

ἱμᾰντᾰ́ρῐον • (himantárion) n (genitive ἱμᾰντᾰρῐ́ου); second declension

1. (nautical) halyard

Declension

Second declension of τὸ ἱμᾰντᾰ́ρῐον; τοῦ ἱμᾰντᾰρῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ἱμᾰντᾰ́ρῐον tò himantárion	τὼ ἱμᾰντᾰρῐ́ω tṑ himantaríō	τᾰ̀ ἱμᾰντᾰ́ρῐᾰ tà himantária
Genitive	τοῦ ἱμᾰντᾰρῐ́ου toû himantaríou	τοῖν ἱμᾰντᾰρῐ́οιν toîn himantaríoin	τῶν ἱμᾰντᾰρῐ́ων tôn himantaríōn
Dative	τῷ ἱμᾰντᾰρῐ́ῳ tôi himantaríōi	τοῖν ἱμᾰντᾰρῐ́οιν toîn himantaríoin	τοῖς ἱμᾰντᾰρῐ́οις toîs himantaríois
Accusative	τὸ ἱμᾰντᾰ́ρῐον tò himantárion	τὼ ἱμᾰντᾰρῐ́ω tṑ himantaríō	τᾰ̀ ἱμᾰντᾰ́ρῐᾰ tà himantária
Vocative	ἱμᾰντᾰ́ρῐον himantárion	ἱμᾰντᾰρῐ́ω himantaríō	ἱμᾰντᾰ́ρῐᾰ himantária
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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