οἰκίσκος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From οἶκος (oîkos, “house”) +‎ -ῐ́σκος (-ĭ́skos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /oi̯.kís.kos/ → /yˈcis.kos/ → /iˈcis.kos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /oi̯.kís.kos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /yˈkis.kos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /yˈcis.kos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /yˈcis.kos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /iˈcis.kos/

Noun

οἰκῐ́σκος • (oikĭ́skos) m (genitive οἰκῐ́σκου); second declension

1. small room or chamber
2. cage for birds

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ οἰκῐ́σκος; τοῦ οἰκῐ́σκου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ οἰκῐ́σκος ho oikĭ́skos	τὼ οἰκῐ́σκω tṑ oikĭ́skō	οἱ οἰκῐ́σκοι hoi oikĭ́skoi
Genitive	τοῦ οἰκῐ́σκου toû oikĭ́skou	τοῖν οἰκῐ́σκοιν toîn oikĭ́skoin	τῶν οἰκῐ́σκων tôn oikĭ́skōn
Dative	τῷ οἰκῐ́σκῳ tôi oikĭ́skōi	τοῖν οἰκῐ́σκοιν toîn oikĭ́skoin	τοῖς οἰκῐ́σκοις toîs oikĭ́skois
Accusative	τὸν οἰκῐ́σκον tòn oikĭ́skon	τὼ οἰκῐ́σκω tṑ oikĭ́skō	τοὺς οἰκῐ́σκους toùs oikĭ́skous
Vocative	οἰκῐ́σκε oikĭ́ske	οἰκῐ́σκω oikĭ́skō	οἰκῐ́σκοι oikĭ́skoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

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