σκόλυθρον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• κόλυθρον (kóluthron)

Etymology

In view of the variant, it is probably a Pre-Greek word.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /skó.ly.tʰron/ → /ˈsko.ly.θron/ → /ˈsko.li.θron/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /skó.ly.tʰron/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈsko.ly.tʰron/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈsko.ly.θron/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈsko.ly.θron/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈsko.li.θron/

Noun

σκόλῠθρον • (skóluthron) n (genitive σκολῠ́θρου); second declension

1. stool

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ σκόλῠθρον; τοῦ σκολῠ́θρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ σκόλῠθρον tò skóluthron	τὼ σκολῠ́θρω tṑ skolúthrō	τᾰ̀ σκόλῠθρᾰ tà skóluthra
Genitive	τοῦ σκολῠ́θρου toû skolúthrou	τοῖν σκολῠ́θροιν toîn skolúthroin	τῶν σκολῠ́θρων tôn skolúthrōn
Dative	τῷ σκολῠ́θρῳ tôi skolúthrōi	τοῖν σκολῠ́θροιν toîn skolúthroin	τοῖς σκολῠ́θροις toîs skolúthrois
Accusative	τὸ σκόλῠθρον tò skóluthron	τὼ σκολῠ́θρω tṑ skolúthrō	τᾰ̀ σκόλῠθρᾰ tà skóluthra
Vocative	σκόλῠθρον skóluthron	σκολῠ́θρω skolúthrō	σκόλῠθρᾰ skóluthra
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• σκολύθριον (skolúthrion)
• σκόλυθρος (skóluthros)
• σκολύθρων (skolúthrōn)

 

Further reading

• “σκόλυθρον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• σκόλυθρον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN