λυκοπέρσιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λύκος (lúkos, “wolf”) +‎ πέρσιον (pérsion, “fruit of persea”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ly.ko.pér.si.on/ → /ly.koˈper.si.on/ → /li.koˈper.si.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ly.ko.pér.si.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ly.koˈper.si.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ly.koˈper.si.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ly.koˈper.si.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /li.koˈper.si.on/

Noun

λῠκοπέρσῐον • (lukopérsion) n (genitive λῠκοπερσῐ́ου); second declension

1. Egyptian henbane (Hyoscyamus muticus)

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ λῠκοπέρσῐον; τοῦ λῠκοπερσῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ λῠκοπέρσῐον tò lukopérsion	τὼ λῠκοπερσῐ́ω tṑ lukopersíō	τᾰ̀ λῠκοπέρσῐᾰ tà lukopérsia
Genitive	τοῦ λῠκοπερσῐ́ου toû lukopersíou	τοῖν λῠκοπερσῐ́οιν toîn lukopersíoin	τῶν λῠκοπερσῐ́ων tôn lukopersíōn
Dative	τῷ λῠκοπερσῐ́ῳ tôi lukopersíōi	τοῖν λῠκοπερσῐ́οιν toîn lukopersíoin	τοῖς λῠκοπερσῐ́οις toîs lukopersíois
Accusative	τὸ λῠκοπέρσῐον tò lukopérsion	τὼ λῠκοπερσῐ́ω tṑ lukopersíō	τᾰ̀ λῠκοπέρσῐᾰ tà lukopérsia
Vocative	λῠκοπέρσῐον lukopérsion	λῠκοπερσῐ́ω lukopersíō	λῠκοπέρσῐᾰ lukopérsia
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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