μέτρον

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

• (Classical): IPA: [métron]
• (Koine): IPA: [mˈɛtro̞n]
• (Byzantine): IPA: [mˈetron]

Noun

μέτρον (genitive μέτρου) n, second declension; (metron)

1. something used to measure: measure, rule, weight
2. length, width, breadth
3. (in music): metre

Inflection

Second declension of μέτρον, μέτρου

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τό μέτρον	τώ μέτρω	τά μέτρᾰ
Genitive	τοῦ μέτρου	τοῖν μέτροιν	τῶν μέτρων
Dative	τῷ μέτρῳ	τοῖν μέτροιν	τοῖς μέτροις
Accusative	τό μέτρον	τώ μέτρω	τά μέτρᾰ
Vocative	μέτρον	μέτρω	μέτρᾰ

Descendants

• English: metron

References

• LSJ
• Bauer lexicon
• Strong’s concordance number: G3358