πράσιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πράσον (práson, “leek”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /prá.si.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpra.si.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpra.si.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpra.si.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpra.si.on/
Noun
πρᾰ́σῐον • (prásion) n (genitive πρᾰσῐ́ου); second declension
- white horehound (Marrubium vulgare)
- kind of seaweed
Inflection
Second declension of τὸ πρᾰ́σῐον; τοῦ πρᾰσῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ πρᾰ́σῐον tò prásion | τὼ πρᾰσῐ́ω tṑ prasíō | τᾰ̀ πρᾰ́σῐᾰ tà prásia | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ πρᾰσῐ́ου toû prasíou | τοῖν πρᾰσῐ́οιν toîn prasíoin | τῶν πρᾰσῐ́ων tôn prasíōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ πρᾰσῐ́ῳ tôi prasíōi | πρᾰσῐ́οιν prasíoin | τοῖς πρᾰσῐ́οις toîs prasíois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ πρᾰ́σῐον tò prásion | πρᾰσῐ́ω prasíō | τᾰ̀ πρᾰ́σῐᾰ tà prásia | ||||||||||
Vocative | πρᾰ́σῐον prásion | πρᾰσῐ́ω prasíō | πρᾰ́σῐᾰ prásia | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- πράσιον in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πράσιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette