Μολύκρειον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /mo.lý.kreː.on/ → /moˈly.kri.on/ → /moˈli.kri.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /mo.lý.kreː.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /moˈly.kri.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /moˈly.kri.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /moˈly.kri.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /moˈli.kri.on/

Proper noun

Μολύκρειον • (Molúkreion) n (genitive Μολῠκρείου); second declension

1. Molycreum; Molykreio, Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ Μολύκρειον; τοῦ Μολυκρείου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	τὸ Μολύκρειον tò Molúkreion
Genitive	τοῦ Μολυκρείου toû Molukreíou
Dative	τῷ Μολυκρείῳ tôi Molukreíōi
Accusative	τὸ Μολύκρειον tò Molúkreion
Vocative	Μολύκρειον Molúkreion
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

• μολυκρικός (molukrikós, “Molycrian”)

Descendants

• Greek: Μολύκρειο (Molýkreio)
• → Latin: Molycreum

Further reading

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,017