Ἴσειον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Ἶσις (Îsis, “Isis”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, forming nouns of associated places).

Noun

Ἴσειον • (Íseion) n (genitive Ἰσείου); second declension

1. An Iseum: a temple of the Egyptian goddess Isis.

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ Ἴσειον; τοῦ Ἰσείου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ Ἴσειον tò Íseion	τὼ Ἰσείω tṑ Iseíō	τᾰ̀ Ἴσειᾰ tà Íseia
Genitive	τοῦ Ἰσείου toû Iseíou	τοῖν Ἰσείοιν toîn Iseíoin	τῶν Ἰσείων tôn Iseíōn
Dative	τῷ Ἰσείῳ tôi Iseíōi	τοῖν Ἰσείοιν toîn Iseíoin	τοῖς Ἰσείοις toîs Iseíois
Accusative	τὸ Ἴσειον tò Íseion	τὼ Ἰσείω tṑ Iseíō	τᾰ̀ Ἴσειᾰ tà Íseia
Vocative	Ἴσειον Íseion	Ἰσείω Iseíō	Ἴσειᾰ Íseia
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• English: Iseion
• Latin: Iseum, Isium
• Greek: Ίσειο (Íseio)

Further reading

• Ἴσειον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette