ὀξύγγιον
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ἀξούγγία (axoúngía)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin axungia (“grease”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ok.sýŋ.ɡi.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /okˈsyŋ.ɡi.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /okˈsyɲ.ɟi.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /okˈsyɲ.ɟi.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /okˈsiɲ.ɟi.on/
Noun
ὀξῠ́γγῐον • (oxúngion) n (genitive ὀξῠγγῐ́ου); second declension
- grease, lard
Inflection
Second declension of τὸ ὀξῠ́γγῐον; τοῦ ὀξῠγγῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nominative | τὸ ὀξῠ́γγῐον tò oxúngion | τὼ ὀξῠγγῐ́ω tṑ oxungíō | τᾰ̀ ὀξῠ́γγῐᾰ tà oxúngia | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ὀξῠγγῐ́ου toû oxungíou | τοῖν ὀξῠγγῐ́οιν toîn oxungíoin | τῶν ὀξῠγγῐ́ων tôn oxungíōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ὀξῠγγῐ́ῳ tôi oxungíōi | τοῖν ὀξῠγγῐ́οιν toîn oxungíoin | τοῖς ὀξῠγγῐ́οις toîs oxungíois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ὀξῠ́γγῐον tò oxúngion | τὼ ὀξῠγγῐ́ω tṑ oxungíō | τᾰ̀ ὀξῠ́γγῐᾰ tà oxúngia | ||||||||||
Vocative | ὀξῠ́γγῐον oxúngion | ὀξῠγγῐ́ω oxungíō | ὀξῠ́γγῐᾰ oxúngia | ||||||||||
Notes: |
|
Descendants
- Greek: ξίγκι (xígki)
Further reading
- “ὀξύγγιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὀξύγγιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN