γαλάκτιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From γάλα (gála, “milk”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡa.lák.ti.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɡaˈlak.ti.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɣaˈlak.ti.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ɣaˈlak.ti.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ɣaˈlak.ti.on/
Noun
γᾰλᾰ́κτῐον • (galáktion) n (genitive γᾰλᾰκτῐ́ου); second declension
- (in the plural) fancy bread made with milk
Inflection
Second declension of τὸ γᾰλᾰ́κτῐον; τοῦ γᾰλᾰκτῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ γᾰλᾰ́κτῐον tò galáktion | τὼ γᾰλᾰκτῐ́ω tṑ galaktíō | τᾰ̀ γᾰλᾰ́κτῐᾰ tà galáktia | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ γᾰλᾰκτῐ́ου toû galaktíou | τοῖν γᾰλᾰκτῐ́οιν toîn galaktíoin | τῶν γᾰλᾰκτῐ́ων tôn galaktíōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ γᾰλᾰκτῐ́ῳ tôi galaktíōi | γᾰλᾰκτῐ́οιν galaktíoin | τοῖς γᾰλᾰκτῐ́οις toîs galaktíois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ γᾰλᾰ́κτῐον tò galáktion | γᾰλᾰκτῐ́ω galaktíō | τᾰ̀ γᾰλᾰ́κτῐᾰ tà galáktia | ||||||||||
Vocative | γᾰλᾰ́κτῐον galáktion | γᾰλᾰκτῐ́ω galaktíō | γᾰλᾰ́κτῐᾰ galáktia | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- γαλάκτιον in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- γαλάκτιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- γαλάκτιον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2020)