ὀθόνη
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]A culture word of foreign (substrate) origin. According to Lewy, it is from Hebrew אֵטוּן (ʾēṭūn, “fine linen”), itself from Egyptian jdmj (“fine red linen”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /o.tʰó.nɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /oˈtʰo.ne̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /oˈθo.ni/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /oˈθo.ni/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /oˈθo.ni/
Noun
[edit]ὀθόνη • (othónē) f (genitive ὀθόνης); first declension
- fine linen cloth
- sailcloth, sail
- (in the plural) (anatomy) membranes that enclose the pupil of the eye
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ὀθόνη hē othónē |
τὼ ὀθόνᾱ tṑ othónā |
αἱ ὀθόναι hai othónai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ὀθόνης tês othónēs |
τοῖν ὀθόναιν toîn othónain |
τῶν ὀθονῶν tôn othonôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ὀθόνῃ têi othónēi |
τοῖν ὀθόναιν toîn othónain |
ταῖς ὀθόναις taîs othónais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ὀθόνην tḕn othónēn |
τὼ ὀθόνᾱ tṑ othónā |
τᾱ̀ς ὀθόνᾱς tā̀s othónās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ὀθόνη othónē |
ὀθόνᾱ othónā |
ὀθόναι othónai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]- ὀθονείδιον (othoneídion)
- ὀθονιακός (othoniakós)
- ὀθονιηρά (othoniērá)
- ὀθόνινος (othóninos)
- ὀθόνιον (othónion)
- ὀθονιοπλόκος (othonioplókos)
- ὀθονιοποιός (othoniopoiós)
- ὀθονιοπώλης (othoniopṓlēs)
Descendants
[edit]- Greek: οθόνη (othóni)
Further reading
[edit]- “ὀθόνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ὀθόνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ὀθόνη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ὀθόνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ὀθόνη in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- 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
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