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ον

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ὄν (ón), neuter gender of present participle ὤν (ṓn) of the verb εἰμί (eimí, I am).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ον (onn (plural όντα)

  1. being, creature

Declension

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Declension of ον
singular plural
nominative ον (on) όντα (ónta)
genitive όντος (óntos) όντων (ónton)
accusative ον (on) όντα (ónta)
vocative ον (on) όντα (ónta)

Participle

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ον (on)

  1. (dated) nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of ων (on) “being”

Usage notes

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  • With the same function as the modern indeclinable present participle όντας (óntas).