κράββατος

Ancient Greek

From Ancient Macedonian *γράβος (grabos, “oak”), attested by γράβιον (grabion, “torch”); the Macedonian term appears to be of substrate origin. Compare Latin grabātus (“cot, pallet”).^[1]

κρᾰ́ββᾰτος • (krắbbătos) m (genitive κρᾰββᾰ́του); second declension

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κρᾰ́ββᾰτος ho krắbbătos	τὼ κρᾰββᾰ́τω tṑ krăbbắtō	οἱ κρᾰ́ββᾰτοι hoi krắbbătoi
Genitive	τοῦ κρᾰββᾰ́του toû krăbbắtou	τοῖν κρᾰββᾰ́τοιν toîn krăbbắtoin	τῶν κρᾰββᾰ́των tôn krăbbắtōn
Dative	τῷ κρᾰββᾰ́τῳ tôi krăbbắtōi	τοῖν κρᾰββᾰ́τοιν toîn krăbbắtoin	τοῖς κρᾰββᾰ́τοις toîs krăbbắtois
Accusative	τὸν κρᾰ́ββᾰτον tòn krắbbăton	τὼ κρᾰββᾰ́τω tṑ krăbbắtō	τοὺς κρᾰββᾰ́τους toùs krăbbắtous
Vocative	κρᾰ́ββᾰτε krắbbăte	κρᾰββᾰ́τω krăbbắtō	κρᾰ́ββᾰτοι krắbbătoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

⇒ Koine Greek: κραβ(β)άτιον (krab(b)átion) (diminutive)
- Byzantine Greek: κρεβάτι(ο)ν (krebáti(o)n)
  - Greek: κρεβάτι (kreváti), κρεββάτι (krevváti)
    - → Albanian: krevat
    - → Aromanian: crivati
    - → Romanian: crivat (regional, archaic)
    - → Ottoman Turkish: كروت (kerevet) (see there for further descendants)
    - → Russian: кровать (krovatʹ) (see there for further descendants)
  - Mariupol Greek: крева́ть (krjevátʹ)
  - → Russian: крова́ть (krovátʹ) (see there for further descendants)
→ Latin: grabātus
- → French: grabat
- → Italian: grabato
- → Portuguese: grabato

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κράββατος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 766