ἀσπίδιον
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ἀσπίς (aspís, “shield”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /as.pí.di.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /asˈpi.di.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /asˈpi.ði.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /asˈpi.ði.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /asˈpi.ði.on/
Noun
[edit]ἀσπῐ́δῐον • (aspídion) n (genitive ἀσπῐδῐ́ου); second declension
- small shield
- part of the prow of a ship
- saffron thistle (Carthamus lanatus)
- Synonym: ἀτρᾰκτῠλῐ́ς (atraktulís)
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ἀσπῐ́δῐον tò aspídion |
τὼ ἀσπῐδῐ́ω tṑ aspidíō |
τᾰ̀ ἀσπῐ́δῐᾰ tà aspídia | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἀσπῐδῐ́ου toû aspidíou |
τοῖν ἀσπῐδῐ́οιν toîn aspidíoin |
τῶν ἀσπῐδῐ́ων tôn aspidíōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἀσπῐδῐ́ῳ tôi aspidíōi |
τοῖν ἀσπῐδῐ́οιν toîn aspidíoin |
τοῖς ἀσπῐδῐ́οις toîs aspidíois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ἀσπῐ́δῐον tò aspídion |
τὼ ἀσπῐδῐ́ω tṑ aspidíō |
τᾰ̀ ἀσπῐ́δῐᾰ tà aspídia | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἀσπῐ́δῐον aspídion |
ἀσπῐδῐ́ω aspidíō |
ἀσπῐ́δῐᾰ aspídia | ||||||||||
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Further reading
[edit]- “ἀσπίδιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀσπίδιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀσπίδιον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
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