δρέπανον

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dré.pa.non/ → /ˈðre.pa.non/ → /ˈðre.pa.non/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dré.pa.non/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈdre.pa.non/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈðre.pa.non/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈðre.pa.non/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈðre.pa.non/

Noun

δρέπᾰνον • (drépănon) n (genitive δρεπάνου); second declension

1. Alternative form of δρεπάνη (drepánē)

Declension

Second declension of τὸ δρέπᾰνον; τοῦ δρεπᾰ́νου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ δρέπᾰνον tò drépănon	τὼ δρεπᾰ́νω tṑ drepắnō	τᾰ̀ δρέπᾰνᾰ tằ drépănă
Genitive	τοῦ δρεπᾰ́νου toû drepắnou	τοῖν δρεπᾰ́νοιν toîn drepắnoin	τῶν δρεπᾰ́νων tôn drepắnōn
Dative	τῷ δρεπᾰ́νῳ tôi drepắnōi	τοῖν δρεπᾰ́νοιν toîn drepắnoin	τοῖς δρεπᾰ́νοις toîs drepắnois
Accusative	τὸ δρέπᾰνον tò drépănon	τὼ δρεπᾰ́νω tṑ drepắnō	τᾰ̀ δρέπᾰνᾰ tằ drépănă
Vocative	δρέπᾰνον drépănon	δρεπᾰ́νω drepắnō	δρέπᾰνᾰ drépănă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• δορυδρέπανον (dorudrépanon)
• ξιφοδρέπανον (xiphodrépanon)

Further reading

• δρέπανον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• δρέπανον in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• δρέπανον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• “δρέπανον”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• “δρέπανον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• G1407 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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