ὑπολήνιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὑπο- (hupo-, “under”) +‎ ληνός (lēnós, “press”) +‎ -ῐον (-ion).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hy.po.lɛ̌ː.ni.on/ → /y.poˈli.ni.on/ → /i.poˈli.ni.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hy.po.lɛ̌ː.ni.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)y.poˈle̝.ni.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /y.poˈli.ni.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /y.poˈli.ni.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.poˈli.ni.on/

Noun

ὑπολήνῐον • (hupolḗnion) n (genitive ὑποληνῐ́ου); second declension

1. vessell placed under a press to receive the wine or oil

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ὑπολήνῐον; τοῦ ὑποληνῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ὑπολήνῐον tò hupolḗnion	τὼ ὑποληνῐ́ω tṑ hupolēníō	τᾰ̀ ὑπολήνῐᾰ tà hupolḗnia
Genitive	τοῦ ὑποληνῐ́ου toû hupolēníou	τοῖν ὑποληνῐ́οιν toîn hupolēníoin	τῶν ὑποληνῐ́ων tôn hupolēníōn
Dative	τῷ ὑποληνῐ́ῳ tôi hupolēníōi	τοῖν ὑποληνῐ́οιν toîn hupolēníoin	τοῖς ὑποληνῐ́οις toîs hupolēníois
Accusative	τὸ ὑπολήνῐον tò hupolḗnion	τὼ ὑποληνῐ́ω tṑ hupolēníō	τᾰ̀ ὑπολήνῐᾰ tà hupolḗnia
Vocative	ὑπολήνῐον hupolḗnion	ὑποληνῐ́ω hupolēníō	ὑπολήνῐᾰ hupolḗnia
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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