κεραμίδιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κερᾰμῐ́ς (keramís, “roof-tile”) + -ῐον (-ion), from κέρᾰμος (kéramos, “pottery”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ke.ra.mí.di.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ke.raˈmi.di.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ce.raˈmi.ði.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ce.raˈmi.ði.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ce.raˈmi.ði.on/
Noun
κερᾰμῐ́δῐον • (keramídion) n (genitive κερᾰμῐδῐ́ου); second declension
- small tile
Inflection
Second declension of τὸ κερᾰμῐ́δῐον; τοῦ κερᾰμῐδῐ́ου (Attic)
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ κερᾰμῐ́δῐον tò keramídion | τὼ κερᾰμῐδῐ́ω tṑ keramidíō | τᾰ̀ κερᾰμῐ́δῐᾰ tà keramídia | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κερᾰμῐδῐ́ου toû keramidíou | τοῖν κερᾰμῐδῐ́οιν toîn keramidíoin | τῶν κερᾰμῐδῐ́ων tôn keramidíōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κερᾰμῐδῐ́ῳ tôi keramidíōi | τοῖν κερᾰμῐδῐ́οιν toîn keramidíoin | τοῖς κερᾰμῐδῐ́οις toîs keramidíois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ κερᾰμῐ́δῐον tò keramídion | τὼ κερᾰμῐδῐ́ω tṑ keramidíō | τᾰ̀ κερᾰμῐ́δῐᾰ tà keramídia | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κερᾰμῐ́δῐον keramídion | κερᾰμῐδῐ́ω keramidíō | κερᾰμῐ́δῐᾰ keramídia | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: κεραμίδι (keramídi)
- → Bulgarian: керемида (keremida)
- → Aromanian: chirãmidã
- → Macedonian: ќерамида (ḱeramida)
- → Megleno-Romanian: chirămidă
- → Romanian: cărămidă
- → Ottoman Turkish: كرمیت (keremit, kiremit), كرمت (keremit, kiremit), كرمید (kiremid)
- Turkish: keremit, kiremit
- → Armenian: քիրեմիտ (kʿiremit), քիրամիտ (kʿiramit)
- → Laz: კერემიდი (ǩeremidi)
- Pontic Greek: κεραμίδιν (keramídin), κεραμίδι (keramídi), κεραμίδ' (keramíd')
- → Aramaic: קַרְמִידָא / ܩܱܪܡܺܝܕܴܐ (qarmīḏā)
- → Arabic: قِرْمِيد (qirmīd)
- → Old Armenian: կղմինդր (kłmindr)
References
- “κεραμίδιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κεραμίδιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette