δονακών

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δόναξ (dónax, “reed”) +‎ -ών (-ṓn, plantation, grove).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /do.na.kɔ̌ːn/ → /ðo.naˈkon/ → /ðo.naˈkon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /do.na.kɔ̌ːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /do.naˈkon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðo.naˈkon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðo.naˈkon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðo.naˈkon/

Noun

δονᾰκών • (donăkṓn) m (genitive δονᾰκῶνος); third declension

1. thicket of reeds

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ δονᾰκών; τοῦ δονᾰκῶνος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ δονᾰκών ho donăkṓn	τὼ δονᾰκῶνε tṑ donăkône	οἱ δονᾰκῶνες hoi donăkônes
Genitive	τοῦ δονᾰκῶνος toû donăkônos	τοῖν δονᾰκώνοιν toîn donăkṓnoin	τῶν δονᾰκώνων tôn donăkṓnōn
Dative	τῷ δονᾰκῶνῐ tôi donăkônĭ	τοῖν δονᾰκώνοιν toîn donăkṓnoin	τοῖς δονᾰκῶσῐ / δονᾰκῶσῐν toîs donăkôsĭ(n)
Accusative	τὸν δονᾰκῶνᾰ tòn donăkônă	τὼ δονᾰκῶνε tṑ donăkône	τοὺς δονᾰκῶνᾰς toùs donăkônăs
Vocative	δονᾰκών donăkṓn	δονᾰκῶνε donăkône	δονᾰκῶνες donăkônes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “δονακών”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• δονακών in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• δονακών in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)