μεσάγκυλον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From μεσο- (meso-, in the middle) + ἀγκύλη (ankúlē, “thong of a javelin”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /me.sáŋ.ky.lon/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /meˈsaŋ.ky.lon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /meˈsaɲ.ɟy.lon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /meˈsaɲ.ɟy.lon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /meˈsaɲ.ɟi.lon/
Noun
μεσᾰ́γκῠλον • (mesánkulon) n (genitive μεσᾰγκῠ́λου); second declension
- javelin with a thong for throwing it by
Inflection
Second declension of τὸ μεσᾰ́γκῠλον; τοῦ μεσᾰγκῠ́λου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ μεσᾰ́γκῠλον tò mesánkulon | τὼ μεσᾰγκῠ́λω tṑ mesankúlō | τᾰ̀ μεσᾰ́γκῠλᾰ tà mesánkula | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ μεσᾰγκῠ́λου toû mesankúlou | τοῖν μεσᾰγκῠ́λοιν toîn mesankúloin | τῶν μεσᾰγκῠ́λων tôn mesankúlōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ μεσᾰγκῠ́λῳ tôi mesankúlōi | τοῖν μεσᾰγκῠ́λοιν toîn mesankúloin | τοῖς μεσᾰγκῠ́λοις toîs mesankúlois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ μεσᾰ́γκῠλον tò mesánkulon | τὼ μεσᾰγκῠ́λω tṑ mesankúlō | τᾰ̀ μεσᾰ́γκῠλᾰ tà mesánkula | ||||||||||
Vocative | μεσᾰ́γκῠλον mesánkulon | μεσᾰγκῠ́λω mesankúlō | μεσᾰ́γκῠλᾰ mesánkula | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “μεσάγκυλον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- μεσάγκυλον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette