ἔλυτρον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From εἰλύω (eilúō, “I enfold, enwrap”) + -τρον (-tron).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /é.ly.tron/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈe.ly.tron/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈe.ly.tron/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈe.ly.tron/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈe.li.tron/
Noun
ἔλυτρον • (élutron) n (genitive ἐλύτρου); second declension
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ἔλυτρον tò élutron |
τὼ ἐλύτρω tṑ elútrō |
τᾰ̀ ἔλυτρᾰ tà élutra | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἐλύτρου toû elútrou |
τοῖν ἐλύτροιν toîn elútroin |
τῶν ἐλύτρων tôn elútrōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἐλύτρῳ tôi elútrōi |
τοῖν ἐλύτροιν toîn elútroin |
τοῖς ἐλύτροις toîs elútrois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ἔλυτρον tò élutron |
τὼ ἐλύτρω tṑ elútrō |
τᾰ̀ ἔλυτρᾰ tà élutra | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἔλυτρον élutron |
ἐλύτρω elútrō |
ἔλυτρᾰ élutra | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἔλυτρον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἔλυτρον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἔλυτρον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἔλυτρον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.