ἐνεύναιον

ἐνεύναιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Neutral form of ἐνεύναιος (eneúnaios, “on which one sleeps”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.něu̯.nai̯.on/ → /eˈne.βnɛ.on/ → /eˈne.vne.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.něu̯.nai̯.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /eˈnew.nɛ.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /eˈne.βnɛ.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /eˈne.vne.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /eˈne.vne.on/

Noun

ἐνεύναιον • (eneúnaion) n (genitive ἐνευναίου); second declension

1. bedclothes, covering used on a bed

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ἐνεύναιον; τοῦ ἐνευναίου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ἐνεύναιον tò eneúnaion	τὼ ἐνευναίω tṑ eneunaíō	τᾰ̀ ἐνεύναιᾰ tà eneúnaia
Genitive	τοῦ ἐνευναίου toû eneunaíou	τοῖν ἐνευναίοιν toîn eneunaíoin	τῶν ἐνευναίων tôn eneunaíōn
Dative	τῷ ἐνευναίῳ tôi eneunaíōi	τοῖν ἐνευναίοιν toîn eneunaíoin	τοῖς ἐνευναίοις toîs eneunaíois
Accusative	τὸ ἐνεύναιον tò eneúnaion	τὼ ἐνευναίω tṑ eneunaíō	τᾰ̀ ἐνεύναιᾰ tà eneúnaia
Vocative	ἐνεύναιον eneúnaion	ἐνευναίω eneunaíō	ἐνεύναιᾰ eneúnaia
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἐνεύναιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἐνεύναιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἐνεύναιον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)