μαρτύριον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From μάρτυς (mártus, “witness”) + -ιον (-ion).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mar.tý.ri.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /marˈty.ri.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /marˈty.ri.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /marˈty.ri.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /marˈti.ri.on/
Noun
μᾰρτῠ́ρῐον • (martúrion) n (genitive μᾰρτῠρῐ́ου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ μᾰρτῠ́ρῐον tò martúrion |
τὼ μᾰρτῠρῐ́ω tṑ marturíō |
τᾰ̀ μᾰρτῠ́ρῐᾰ tà martúria | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ μᾰρτῠρῐ́ου toû marturíou |
τοῖν μᾰρτῠρῐ́οιν toîn marturíoin |
τῶν μᾰρτῠρῐ́ων tôn marturíōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ μᾰρτῠρῐ́ῳ tôi marturíōi |
τοῖν μᾰρτῠρῐ́οιν toîn marturíoin |
τοῖς μᾰρτῠρῐ́οις toîs marturíois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ μᾰρτῠ́ρῐον tò martúrion |
τὼ μᾰρτῠρῐ́ω tṑ marturíō |
τᾰ̀ μᾰρτῠ́ρῐᾰ tà martúria | ||||||||||
| Vocative | μᾰρτῠ́ρῐον martúrion |
μᾰρτῠρῐ́ω marturíō |
μᾰρτῠ́ρῐᾰ martúria | ||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- “μαρτύριον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “μαρτύριον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- μαρτύριον 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
- “μαρτύριον”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G3142 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.