σαρκόμφαλον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From σάρξ (sárx, “flesh”) + ὀμφαλός (omphalós, “navel”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sar.kóm.pʰa.lon/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /sarˈkom.pʰa.lon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /sarˈkom.ɸa.lon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /sarˈkom.fa.lon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /sarˈkom.fa.lon/
Noun
σᾰρκόμφᾰλον • (sarkómphalon) n (genitive σᾰρκομφᾰ́λου); second declension
- (anatomy) fleshy excrescence on the navel
Inflection
Second declension of τὸ σᾰρκόμφᾰλον; τοῦ σᾰρκομφᾰ́λου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ σᾰρκόμφᾰλον tò sarkómphalon | τὼ σᾰρκομφᾰ́λω tṑ sarkomphálō | τᾰ̀ σᾰρκόμφᾰλᾰ tà sarkómphala | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ σᾰρκομφᾰ́λου toû sarkomphálou | τοῖν σᾰρκομφᾰ́λοιν toîn sarkompháloin | τῶν σᾰρκομφᾰ́λων tôn sarkomphálōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ σᾰρκομφᾰ́λῳ tôi sarkomphálōi | σᾰρκομφᾰ́λοιν sarkompháloin | τοῖς σᾰρκομφᾰ́λοις toîs sarkomphálois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ σᾰρκόμφᾰλον tò sarkómphalon | σᾰρκομφᾰ́λω sarkomphálō | τᾰ̀ σᾰρκόμφᾰλᾰ tà sarkómphala | ||||||||||
Vocative | σᾰρκόμφᾰλον sarkómphalon | σᾰρκομφᾰ́λω sarkomphálō | σᾰρκόμφᾰλᾰ sarkómphala | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- σαρκόμφαλον in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σαρκόμφαλον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette