κιχόριον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• κιχώριον (kikhṓrion)

Etymology

From κίχορα (kíkhora) +‎ -ιον (-ion).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ki.kʰó.ri.on/ → /ciˈxo.ri.on/ → /ciˈxo.ri.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ki.kʰó.ri.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kiˈkʰo.ri.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ciˈxo.ri.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ciˈxo.ri.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ciˈxo.ri.on/

Noun

κῐχόρῐον • (kĭkhórĭon) n (genitive κῐχορίου); second declension

1. chicory (Cichorium intybus)

Declension

Second declension of τὸ κῐχόρῐον; τοῦ κῐχορῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ κῐχόρῐον tò kĭkhórĭon	τὼ κῐχορῐ́ω tṑ kĭkhorĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ κῐχόρῐᾰ tằ kĭkhórĭă
Genitive	τοῦ κῐχορῐ́ου toû kĭkhorĭ́ou	τοῖν κῐχορῐ́οιν toîn kĭkhorĭ́oin	τῶν κῐχορῐ́ων tôn kĭkhorĭ́ōn
Dative	τῷ κῐχορῐ́ῳ tôi kĭkhorĭ́ōi	τοῖν κῐχορῐ́οιν toîn kĭkhorĭ́oin	τοῖς κῐχορῐ́οις toîs kĭkhorĭ́ois
Accusative	τὸ κῐχόρῐον tò kĭkhórĭon	τὼ κῐχορῐ́ω tṑ kĭkhorĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ κῐχόρῐᾰ tằ kĭkhórĭă
Vocative	κῐχόρῐον kĭkhórĭon	κῐχορῐ́ω kĭkhorĭ́ō	κῐχόρῐᾰ kĭkhórĭă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: κιχώριον (kichórion)
• Latin: cichorium (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

• κιχόριον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “κιχόριον”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• “κιχόριον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press