χρυσολάχανον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χρῡσός (khrūsós, “gold”) +‎ λᾰ́χᾰνον (lắkhănon, “vegetable”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kʰryː.so.lá.kʰa.non/ → /xry.soˈla.xa.non/ → /xri.soˈla.xa.non/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰryː.so.lá.kʰa.non/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kʰry.soˈla.kʰa.non/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /xry.soˈla.xa.non/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /xry.soˈla.xa.non/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /xri.soˈla.xa.non/

Noun

χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνον • (khrūsolắkhănon) n (genitive χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νου); second declension

1. orach (Atriplex rosea)

   Synonym: ἀτρᾰ́φᾰξῠς (atrắphăxŭs)

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνον; τοῦ χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνον tò khrūsolắkhănon	τὼ χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νω tṑ khrūsolăkhắnō	τᾰ̀ χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνᾰ tằ khrūsolắkhănă
Genitive	τοῦ χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νου toû khrūsolăkhắnou	τοῖν χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νοιν toîn khrūsolăkhắnoin	τῶν χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νων tôn khrūsolăkhắnōn
Dative	τῷ χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νῳ tôi khrūsolăkhắnōi	τοῖν χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νοιν toîn khrūsolăkhắnoin	τοῖς χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νοις toîs khrūsolăkhắnois
Accusative	τὸ χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνον tò khrūsolắkhănon	τὼ χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νω tṑ khrūsolăkhắnō	τᾰ̀ χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνᾰ tằ khrūsolắkhănă
Vocative	χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνον khrūsolắkhănon	χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νω khrūsolăkhắnō	χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνᾰ khrūsolắkhănă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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