κατάχυτλον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κατα- (kata-) +‎ χύτλον (khútlon, “water for washing, bath”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ka.tá.kʰy.tlon/ → /kaˈta.çy.tlon/ → /kaˈta.çi.tlon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ka.tá.kʰy.tlon/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kaˈta.kʰy.tlon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kaˈta.çy.tlon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kaˈta.çy.tlon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kaˈta.çi.tlon/

Noun

κᾰτᾰ́χῠτλον • (kătắkhŭtlon) n (genitive κᾰτᾰχῠ́τλου); second declension

1. watering can
2. portable showerbath

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ κᾰτᾰ́χῠτλον; τοῦ κᾰτᾰχῠ́τλου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ κᾰτᾰ́χῠτλον tò kătắkhŭtlon	τὼ κᾰτᾰχῠ́τλω tṑ kătăkhŭ́tlō	τᾰ̀ κᾰτᾰ́χῠτλᾰ tằ kătắkhŭtlă
Genitive	τοῦ κᾰτᾰχῠ́τλου toû kătăkhŭ́tlou	τοῖν κᾰτᾰχῠ́τλοιν toîn kătăkhŭ́tloin	τῶν κᾰτᾰχῠ́τλων tôn kătăkhŭ́tlōn
Dative	τῷ κᾰτᾰχῠ́τλῳ tôi kătăkhŭ́tlōi	τοῖν κᾰτᾰχῠ́τλοιν toîn kătăkhŭ́tloin	τοῖς κᾰτᾰχῠ́τλοις toîs kătăkhŭ́tlois
Accusative	τὸ κᾰτᾰ́χῠτλον tò kătắkhŭtlon	τὼ κᾰτᾰχῠ́τλω tṑ kătăkhŭ́tlō	τᾰ̀ κᾰτᾰ́χῠτλᾰ tằ kătắkhŭtlă
Vocative	κᾰτᾰ́χῠτλον kătắkhŭtlon	κᾰτᾰχῠ́τλω kătăkhŭ́tlō	κᾰτᾰ́χῠτλᾰ kătắkhŭtlă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “κατάχυτλον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• κατάχυτλον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette