ἀλετρίβανος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀλετρεύω (aletreúō, “to mill”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.le.trí.ba.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.leˈtri.ba.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.leˈtri.βa.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.leˈtri.va.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.leˈtri.va.nos/
Noun
ἀλετρῐ́βᾰνος • (aletríbanos) m (genitive ἀλετρῐβᾰ́νου); second declension
- pestle
- Synonyms: ἄκμων (ákmōn), δοῖδυξ (doîdux), κόπανον (kópanon), λᾰ́κτῐς (láktis), ναγεύς (nageús), ὕπερος (húperos)
Inflection
Second declension of ὁ ἀλετρῐ́βᾰνος; τοῦ ἀλετρῐβᾰ́νου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ ἀλετρῐ́βᾰνος ho aletríbanos | τὼ ἀλετρῐβᾰ́νω tṑ aletribánō | οἱ ἀλετρῐ́βᾰνοι hoi aletríbanoi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἀλετρῐβᾰ́νου toû aletribánou | τοῖν ἀλετρῐβᾰ́νοιν toîn aletribánoin | τῶν ἀλετρῐβᾰ́νων tôn aletribánōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἀλετρῐβᾰ́νῳ tôi aletribánōi | τοῖν ἀλετρῐβᾰ́νοιν toîn aletribánoin | τοῖς ἀλετρῐβᾰ́νοις toîs aletribánois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν ἀλετρῐ́βᾰνον tòn aletríbanon | τὼ ἀλετρῐβᾰ́νω tṑ aletribánō | τοὺς ἀλετρῐβᾰ́νους toùs aletribánous | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἀλετρῐ́βᾰνε aletríbane | ἀλετρῐβᾰ́νω aletribánō | ἀλετρῐ́βᾰνοι aletríbanoi | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἀλετρίβανος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀλετρίβανος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀλετρίβανος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)