ἕλκηθρον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἕλκω (hélkō, “to drag”) + -θρον (-thron).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hél.kɛː.tʰron/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈ(h)el.ke̝.tʰron/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈel.ci.θron/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈel.ci.θron/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈel.ci.θron/
Noun
ἕλκηθρον • (hélkēthron) n (genitive ἑλκήθρου); second declension
- stock of the plough
Inflection
Second declension of τὸ ἕλκηθρον; τοῦ ἑλκήθρου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ἕλκηθρον tò hélkēthron | τὼ ἑλκήθρω tṑ helkḗthrō | τᾰ̀ ἕλκηθρᾰ tà hélkēthra | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἑλκήθρου toû helkḗthrou | τοῖν ἑλκήθροιν toîn helkḗthroin | τῶν ἑλκήθρων tôn helkḗthrōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἑλκήθρῳ tôi helkḗthrōi | τοῖν ἑλκήθροιν toîn helkḗthroin | τοῖς ἑλκήθροις toîs helkḗthrois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ἕλκηθρον tò hélkēthron | τὼ ἑλκήθρω tṑ helkḗthrō | τᾰ̀ ἕλκηθρᾰ tà hélkēthra | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἕλκηθρον hélkēthron | ἑλκήθρω helkḗthrō | ἕλκηθρᾰ hélkēthra | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἕλκηθρον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἕλκηθρον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἕλκηθρον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)