τυραννοκτονία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τῠρᾰννοκτόνος (turannoktónos, “slayer of a tyrant”) +‎ -ία (-ía).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ty.ran.nok.to.ní.aː/ → /ty.ran.nok.toˈni.a/ → /ti.ra.nok.toˈni.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ty.ran.nok.to.ní.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ty.ran.nok.toˈni.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ty.ran.nok.toˈni.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ty.ran.nok.toˈni.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ti.ra.nok.toˈni.a/

Noun

τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́ᾱ • (turannoktoníā) f (genitive τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́ᾱς); first declension

1. slaying of a tyrant

Inflection

First declension of ἡ τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́ᾱ; τῆς τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́ᾱ hē turannoktoníā	τὼ τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́ᾱ tṑ turannoktoníā	αἱ τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́αι hai turannoktoníai
Genitive	τῆς τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́ᾱς tês turannoktoníās	τοῖν τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́αιν toîn turannoktoníain	τῶν τῠρᾰννοκτονῐῶν tôn turannoktoniôn
Dative	τῇ τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́ᾳ têi turannoktoníāi	τοῖν τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́αιν toîn turannoktoníain	ταῖς τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́αις taîs turannoktoníais
Accusative	τὴν τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́ᾱν tḕn turannoktoníān	τὼ τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́ᾱ tṑ turannoktoníā	τᾱ̀ς τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́ᾱς tā̀s turannoktoníās
Vocative	τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́ᾱ turannoktoníā	τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́ᾱ turannoktoníā	τῠρᾰννοκτονῐ́αι turannoktoníai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “τυραννοκτονία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• τυραννοκτονία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette