σχοινίον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From σχοῖνος (skhoînos, “rope”) + -ίον (-íon, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /skʰoi̯.ní.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /skʰyˈni.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /sçyˈni.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /sçyˈni.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /sçiˈni.on/
Noun
σχοινῐ́ον • (skhoiníon) n (genitive σχοινῐ́ου); second declension
- small rope, cord or thread
- Synonym: δεσμός (desmós)
Inflection
Second declension of τὸ σχοινῐ́ον; τοῦ σχοινῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ σχοινῐ́ον tò skhoiníon | τὼ σχοινῐ́ω tṑ skhoiníō | τᾰ̀ σχοινῐ́ᾰ tà skhoinía | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ σχοινῐ́ου toû skhoiníou | τοῖν σχοινῐ́οιν toîn skhoiníoin | τῶν σχοινῐ́ων tôn skhoiníōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ σχοινῐ́ῳ tôi skhoiníōi | τοῖν σχοινῐ́οιν toîn skhoiníoin | τοῖς σχοινῐ́οις toîs skhoiníois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ σχοινῐ́ον tò skhoiníon | τὼ σχοινῐ́ω tṑ skhoiníō | τᾰ̀ σχοινῐ́ᾰ tà skhoinía | ||||||||||
Vocative | σχοινῐ́ον skhoiníon | σχοινῐ́ω skhoiníō | σχοινῐ́ᾰ skhoinía | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: σχοινί (schoiní)
References
- G4979 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Further reading
- “σχοινίον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “σχοινίον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- σχοινίον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette