ἴπνον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /í.pnon/ → /ˈi.pnon/ → /ˈi.pnon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /í.pnon/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈi.pnon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈi.pnon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈi.pnon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈi.pnon/

Noun

ἴπνον • (ípnon) n (genitive ἴπνου); second declension

1. common mare's tail (Hippuris vulgaris)

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ῐ̓́πνον; τοῦ ῐ̓́πνου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ῐ̓́πνον tò ípnon	τὼ ῐ̓́πνω tṑ ípnō	τᾰ̀ ῐ̓́πνᾰ tà ípna
Genitive	τοῦ ῐ̓́πνου toû ípnou	τοῖν ῐ̓́πνοιν toîn ípnoin	τῶν ῐ̓́πνων tôn ípnōn
Dative	τῷ ῐ̓́πνῳ tôi ípnōi	τοῖν ῐ̓́πνοιν toîn ípnoin	τοῖς ῐ̓́πνοις toîs ípnois
Accusative	τὸ ῐ̓́πνον tò ípnon	τὼ ῐ̓́πνω tṑ ípnō	τᾰ̀ ῐ̓́πνᾰ tà ípna
Vocative	ῐ̓́πνον ípnon	ῐ̓́πνω ípnō	ῐ̓́πνᾰ ípna
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἴπνον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἴπνον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN