χρυσολάχανον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χρῡσός (khrūsós, “gold”) +‎ λᾰ́χᾰνον (lákhanon, “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 • (khrūsolákhanon) n (genitive χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νου); second declension

1. orach (Atriplex rosea)

   Synonym: ἀτρᾰ́φᾰξῠς (atráphaxus)

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνον; τοῦ χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνον tò khrūsolákhanon	τὼ χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νω tṑ khrūsolakhánō	τᾰ̀ χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνᾰ tà khrūsolákhana
Genitive	τοῦ χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νου toû khrūsolakhánou	τοῖν χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νοιν toîn khrūsolakhánoin	τῶν χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νων tôn khrūsolakhánōn
Dative	τῷ χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νῳ tôi khrūsolakhánōi	τοῖν χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νοιν toîn khrūsolakhánoin	τοῖς χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νοις toîs khrūsolakhánois
Accusative	τὸ χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνον tò khrūsolákhanon	τὼ χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νω tṑ khrūsolakhánō	τᾰ̀ χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνᾰ tà khrūsolákhana
Vocative	χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνον khrūsolákhanon	χρῡσολᾰχᾰ́νω khrūsolakhánō	χρῡσολᾰ́χᾰνᾰ khrūsolákhana
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