οἰκίον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

οἶκος (oîkos) +‎ -ίον (-íon)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /oi̯.kí.on/ → /yˈci.on/ → /iˈci.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /oi̯.kí.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /yˈki.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /yˈci.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /yˈci.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /iˈci.on/

Noun

οἰκίον • (oikíon) n (genitive οἰκίου); second declension

1. (plural only in Epic, also singular in the later language) habitation, abode

Declension

Second declension of τὸ οἰκῐ́ον; τοῦ οἰκῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ οἰκῐ́ον tò oikíon	τὼ οἰκῐ́ω tṑ oikíō	τᾰ̀ οἰκῐ́ᾰ tà oikía
Genitive	τοῦ οἰκῐ́ου toû oikíou	τοῖν οἰκῐ́οιν toîn oikíoin	τῶν οἰκῐ́ων tôn oikíōn
Dative	τῷ οἰκῐ́ῳ tôi oikíōi	τοῖν οἰκῐ́οιν toîn oikíoin	τοῖς οἰκῐ́οις toîs oikíois
Accusative	τὸ οἰκῐ́ον tò oikíon	τὼ οἰκῐ́ω tṑ oikíō	τᾰ̀ οἰκῐ́ᾰ tà oikía
Vocative	οἰκῐ́ον oikíon	οἰκῐ́ω oikíō	οἰκῐ́ᾰ oikía
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “οἰκίον”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• οἰκίον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• οἰκίον in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “οἰκίον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press