ζιζάνιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Ultimately from Sumerian 𒍣𒍝𒀭 (zizān, “wheat”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /zdiz.dá.ni.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ziˈza.ni.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ziˈza.ni.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ziˈza.ni.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ziˈza.ni.on/
Noun
ζῐζᾰ́νῐον • (zizánion) n (genitive ζῐζᾰνῐ́ου); second declension
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Declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ζῐζᾰ́νῐον tò zizánion |
τὼ ζῐζᾰνῐ́ω tṑ zizaníō |
τᾰ̀ ζῐζᾰ́νῐᾰ tà zizánia | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ζῐζᾰνῐ́ου toû zizaníou |
τοῖν ζῐζᾰνῐ́οιν toîn zizaníoin |
τῶν ζῐζᾰνῐ́ων tôn zizaníōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ζῐζᾰνῐ́ῳ tôi zizaníōi |
τοῖν ζῐζᾰνῐ́οιν toîn zizaníoin |
τοῖς ζῐζᾰνῐ́οις toîs zizaníois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ζῐζᾰ́νῐον tò zizánion |
τὼ ζῐζᾰνῐ́ω tṑ zizaníō |
τᾰ̀ ζῐζᾰ́νῐᾰ tà zizánia | ||||||||||
Vocative | ζῐζᾰ́νῐον zizánion |
ζῐζᾰνῐ́ω zizaníō |
ζῐζᾰ́νῐᾰ zizánia | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ζῐζᾰνοσπορεύς (zizanosporeús)
- ζῐζᾰνῐοσπόρος (zizaniospóros)
- ζῐζᾰνώδης (zizanṓdēs)
Descendants
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References
- “ζιζάνιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ζιζάνιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ζιζάνιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G2215 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- 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
Further reading
Lolium temulentum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia