τέρετρον
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Hellenic *téretron. By surface analysis, τετραίνω (tetraínō, “to bore”) + -τρον (-tron).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /té.re.tron/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈte.re.tron/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈte.re.tron/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈte.re.tron/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈte.re.tron/
Noun
[edit]τέρετρον • (téretron) n (genitive τερέτρου); second declension
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ τέρετρον tò téretron |
τὼ τερέτρω tṑ terétrō |
τᾰ̀ τέρετρᾰ tà téretra | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ τερέτρου toû terétrou |
τοῖν τερέτροιν toîn terétroin |
τῶν τερέτρων tôn terétrōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ τερέτρῳ tôi terétrōi |
τοῖν τερέτροιν toîn terétroin |
τοῖς τερέτροις toîs terétrois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ τέρετρον tò téretron |
τὼ τερέτρω tṑ terétrō |
τᾰ̀ τέρετρᾰ tà téretra | ||||||||||
Vocative | τέρετρον téretron |
τερέτρω terétrō |
τέρετρᾰ téretra | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]- τερέτριον (terétrion)
Further reading
[edit]- “τέρετρον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “τέρετρον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- τέρετρον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *terh₁-
- Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic
- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -τρον
- Ancient Greek 3-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms
- Ancient Greek neuter nouns
- Ancient Greek second-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension
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