φυτόν
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From φύω (phúō, “I generate, cause to grow”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pʰy.tón/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pʰyˈton/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɸyˈton/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /fyˈton/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /fiˈton/
Noun
φῠτόν • (phutón) n (genitive φῠτοῦ); second declension
- plant, tree
- creature
- child, descendant
Inflection
Second declension of τὸ φῠτόν; τοῦ φῠτοῦ (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ φῠτόν tò phutón | τὼ φῠτώ tṑ phutṓ | τᾰ̀ φῠτᾰ́ tà phutá | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ φῠτοῦ toû phutoû | τοῖν φῠτοῖν toîn phutoîn | τῶν φῠτῶν tôn phutôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ φῠτῷ tôi phutôi | τοῖν φῠτοῖν toîn phutoîn | τοῖς φῠτοῖς toîs phutoîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ φῠτόν tò phutón | τὼ φῠτώ tṑ phutṓ | τᾰ̀ φῠτᾰ́ tà phutá | ||||||||||
Vocative | φῠτόν phutón | φῠτώ phutṓ | φῠτᾰ́ phutá | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ἡλιόφυτον n (hēlióphuton)
- φυτεύω (phuteúō, verb)/ φῑτύω (phītúō, verb)
- φίτῡμα n (phítūma)/ φῖτυ n (phîtu)
- φυτάλιος (phutálios, adjective)
- φυτικός (phutikós, adjective)
Related terms
- φυσικός (phusikós)
- φύσις (phúsis)
Descendants
- Greek: φυτό n (fytó)
- → English: phyto-, -phyte
- → Ottoman Turkish: فدان (fidan)
- Turkish: fidan, Fidan
- → Armenian: ֆիդան (fidan), ֆիտան (fitan), ֆիդան (fidan), Ֆիդանյան (Fidanyan)
- → Azerbaijani: fidan, Fidan
- → Greek: φιντάνι n (fintáni) (reborrowing)
Further reading
- “φυτόν”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “φυτόν”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “φυτόν”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- φυτόν in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- φυτόν in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “φυτόν”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- creature idem, page 183.
- herb idem, page 397.
- offspring idem, page 571.
- plant idem, page 617.
- progeny idem, page 653.
- sapling idem, page 734.
- scion idem, page 740.
- seedling idem, page 749.
- thing idem, page 867.
- tree idem, page 893.
- vegetable idem, page 945.
- weed idem, page 972.