ἐκπιεστήριον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐκπιέζω (ekpiézō, “to squeeze out”) +‎ -τήριον (-tḗrion).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ek.pi.es.tɛ̌ː.ri.on/ → /ek.pi.esˈti.ri.on/ → /ek.pi.esˈti.ri.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ek.pi.es.tɛ̌ː.ri.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ek.pi.esˈte̝.ri.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ek.pi.esˈti.ri.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ek.pi.esˈti.ri.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ek.pi.esˈti.ri.on/

Noun

ἐκπῐεστήρῐον • (ekpĭestḗrĭon) n (genitive ἐκπῐεστηρῐ́ου); second declension

1. carder's press

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ἐκπῐεστήρῐον; τοῦ ἐκπῐεστηρῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ἐκπῐεστήρῐον tò ekpĭestḗrĭon	τὼ ἐκπῐεστηρῐ́ω tṑ ekpĭestērĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ ἐκπῐεστήρῐᾰ tằ ekpĭestḗrĭă
Genitive	τοῦ ἐκπῐεστηρῐ́ου toû ekpĭestērĭ́ou	τοῖν ἐκπῐεστηρῐ́οιν toîn ekpĭestērĭ́oin	τῶν ἐκπῐεστηρῐ́ων tôn ekpĭestērĭ́ōn
Dative	τῷ ἐκπῐεστηρῐ́ῳ tôi ekpĭestērĭ́ōi	τοῖν ἐκπῐεστηρῐ́οιν toîn ekpĭestērĭ́oin	τοῖς ἐκπῐεστηρῐ́οις toîs ekpĭestērĭ́ois
Accusative	τὸ ἐκπῐεστήρῐον tò ekpĭestḗrĭon	τὼ ἐκπῐεστηρῐ́ω tṑ ekpĭestērĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ ἐκπῐεστήρῐᾰ tằ ekpĭestḗrĭă
Vocative	ἐκπῐεστήρῐον ekpĭestḗrĭon	ἐκπῐεστηρῐ́ω ekpĭestērĭ́ō	ἐκπῐεστήρῐᾰ ekpĭestḗrĭă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἐκπιεστήριον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἐκπιεστήριον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)