κερσαῖον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Compare κέρσα (kérsa, “Asian coin”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ker.sâi̯.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kerˈsɛ.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /cerˈsɛ.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /cerˈse.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /cerˈse.on/
Noun
κερσαῖον • (kersaîon) n (genitive κερσαίου); second declension
- Egyptian coin
Inflection
Second declension of τὸ κερσαῖον; τοῦ κερσαίου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ κερσαῖον tò kersaîon | τὼ κερσαίω tṑ kersaíō | τᾰ̀ κερσαῖᾰ tà kersaîa | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ κερσαίου toû kersaíou | τοῖν κερσαίοιν toîn kersaíoin | τῶν κερσαίων tôn kersaíōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ κερσαίῳ tôi kersaíōi | τοῖν κερσαίοιν toîn kersaíoin | τοῖς κερσαίοις toîs kersaíois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ κερσαῖον tò kersaîon | τὼ κερσαίω tṑ kersaíō | τᾰ̀ κερσαῖᾰ tà kersaîa | ||||||||||
Vocative | κερσαῖον kersaîon | κερσαίω kersaíō | κερσαῖᾰ kersaîa | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “κερσαῖον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press