πετροσέλινον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πέτρος (pétros, “rock”) + σέλινον (sélinon, “celery”). So called because of being used to treat calculi.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pe.tro.sé.liː.non/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pe.troˈse.li.non/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pe.troˈse.li.non/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pe.troˈse.li.non/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pe.troˈse.li.non/
Noun
πετροσέλῑνον • (petrosélīnon) n (genitive πετροσελίνου); second declension
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ πετροσέλῑνον tò petrosélīnon |
τὼ πετροσελῑ́νω tṑ petroselī́nō |
τᾰ̀ πετροσέλῑνᾰ tà petrosélīna | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ πετροσελῑ́νου toû petroselī́nou |
τοῖν πετροσελῑ́νοιν toîn petroselī́noin |
τῶν πετροσελῑ́νων tôn petroselī́nōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ πετροσελῑ́νῳ tôi petroselī́nōi |
τοῖν πετροσελῑ́νοιν toîn petroselī́noin |
τοῖς πετροσελῑ́νοις toîs petroselī́nois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ πετροσέλῑνον tò petrosélīnon |
τὼ πετροσελῑ́νω tṑ petroselī́nō |
τᾰ̀ πετροσέλῑνᾰ tà petrosélīna | ||||||||||
Vocative | πετροσέλῑνον petrosélīnon |
πετροσελῑ́νω petroselī́nō |
πετροσέλῑνᾰ petrosélīna | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Latin: petroselīnum
References
- “πετροσέλινον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πετροσέλινον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “πετροσέλινον”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- (no entry for the specified headword) Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- πετροσέλινον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette