κώμακον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kɔ̌ː.ma.kon/ → /ˈko.ma.kon/ → /ˈko.ma.kon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kɔ̌ː.ma.kon/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈko.ma.kon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈko.ma.kon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈko.ma.kon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈko.ma.kon/

Noun

κώμᾰκον • (kṓmăkon) n (genitive κωμᾰ́κου); second declension

1. nutmeg (Myristica fragrans)

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ κώμᾰκον; τοῦ κωμᾰ́κου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ κώμᾰκον tò kṓmăkon	τὼ κωμᾰ́κω tṑ kōmắkō	τᾰ̀ κώμᾰκᾰ tằ kṓmăkă
Genitive	τοῦ κωμᾰ́κου toû kōmắkou	τοῖν κωμᾰ́κοιν toîn kōmắkoin	τῶν κωμᾰ́κων tôn kōmắkōn
Dative	τῷ κωμᾰ́κῳ tôi kōmắkōi	τοῖν κωμᾰ́κοιν toîn kōmắkoin	τοῖς κωμᾰ́κοις toîs kōmắkois
Accusative	τὸ κώμᾰκον tò kṓmăkon	τὼ κωμᾰ́κω tṑ kōmắkō	τᾰ̀ κώμᾰκᾰ tằ kṓmăkă
Vocative	κώμᾰκον kṓmăkon	κωμᾰ́κω kōmắkō	κώμᾰκᾰ kṓmăkă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: cōmacum

Further reading

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