κρασίον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κρᾶσις (krâsis, “mixture”) +‎ -ίον (-íon, diminutive suffix)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kraˈsi.on/

• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kraˈsi.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kraˈsi.on/

Noun

κρασίον • (krasíon) n (genitive κρασίου); second declension (Byzantine)

1. winecup
2. wine

Declension

Second declension of τὸ κρασῐ́ον; τοῦ κρασῐ́ου (byz)

Case / #	Singular	Plural
Nominative	τὸ κρασῐ́ον tò krasĭ́on	τᾰ̀ κρασῐ́ᾰ tằ krasĭ́ă
Genitive	τοῦ κρασῐ́ου toû krasĭ́ou	τῶν κρασῐ́ων tôn krasĭ́ōn
Dative	τῷ κρασῐ́ῳ tôi krasĭ́ōi	τοῖς κρασῐ́οις toîs krasĭ́ois
Accusative	τὸ κρασῐ́ον tò krasĭ́on	τᾰ̀ κρασῐ́ᾰ tằ krasĭ́ă
Vocative	κρασῐ́ον krasĭ́on	κρασῐ́ᾰ krasĭ́ă
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Descendants

• Greek: κρασί (krasí)
• Italiot Greek: crasì
• Mariupol Greek: красы́ (krasý)
• → Sicilian: crascì

Further reading

• κρασίον in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
• Sophocles, Evangelinos Apostolides (1900) “κρασίον”, in Greek Lexicon of the Roman and Byzantine Periods (from B. C. 146 to A. D. 1100), New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, page 688