ῥέεθρον

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /r̥é.we.tʰron/ → /ˈre.e.θron/ → /ˈre.e.θron/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /r̥é.we.tʰron/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈre.e.tʰron/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈre.e.θron/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈre.e.θron/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈre.e.θron/

Noun

ῥέεθρον • (rhéethron) n (genitive ῥεέθρου); second declension

1. Epic form of ῥεῖθρον (rheîthron, “flow, stream”)

Declension

Second declension of ῥέεθρον; ῥεέθρου (Epic)

Case / #	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ῥέεθρον rhéethron	ῥέεθρᾰ rhéethra
Genitive	ῥεέθρου / ῥεεθροῖο / ῥεέθροιο / ῥεεθρόο / ῥεέθροο rheéthrou / rheethroîo / rheéthroio / rheethróo / rheéthroo	ῥεέθρων rheéthrōn
Dative	ῥεέθρῳ rheéthrōi	ῥεέθροισῐ / ῥεέθροισῐν / ῥεέθροις rheéthroisi(n) / rheéthrois
Accusative	ῥέεθρον rhéethron	ῥέεθρᾰ rhéethra
Vocative	ῥέεθρον rhéethron	ῥέεθρᾰ rhéethra
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Further reading

• “ῥέεθρον”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ῥέεθρον in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “ῥεῖθρον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press