κυμάτιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κῦμᾰ (kûmă) +‎ -ῐον (-ĭon).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kyː.má.ti.on/ → /cyˈma.ti.on/ → /ciˈma.ti.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kyː.má.ti.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kyˈma.ti.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /cyˈma.ti.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /cyˈma.ti.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ciˈma.ti.on/

Noun

κῡμᾰ́τῐον • (kūmắtĭon) n (genitive κῡμᾰτῐ́ου); second declension

1. a small cyma
   • Inscriptiones Graecae, 160 37
   • 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, Exodus 25.11.24
   1. the volute of the Ionic capital
      • Vitruvius 4.1

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ κῡμᾰ́τῐον; τοῦ κῡμᾰτῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ κῡμᾰ́τῐον tò kūmắtĭon	τὼ κῡμᾰτῐ́ω tṑ kūmătĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ κῡμᾰ́τῐᾰ tằ kūmắtĭă
Genitive	τοῦ κῡμᾰτῐ́ου toû kūmătĭ́ou	τοῖν κῡμᾰτῐ́οιν toîn kūmătĭ́oin	τῶν κῡμᾰτῐ́ων tôn kūmătĭ́ōn
Dative	τῷ κῡμᾰτῐ́ῳ tôi kūmătĭ́ōi	τοῖν κῡμᾰτῐ́οιν toîn kūmătĭ́oin	τοῖς κῡμᾰτῐ́οις toîs kūmătĭ́ois
Accusative	τὸ κῡμᾰ́τῐον tò kūmắtĭon	τὼ κῡμᾰτῐ́ω tṑ kūmătĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ κῡμᾰ́τῐᾰ tằ kūmắtĭă
Vocative	κῡμᾰ́τῐον kūmắtĭon	κῡμᾰτῐ́ω kūmătĭ́ō	κῡμᾰ́τῐᾰ kūmắtĭă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

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