ἐντύβιον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ἰντύβιον (intúbion) — manuscript variant

Etymology

ἔντυβον (éntubon) +‎ -ιον (-ion)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /enˈty.βi.on/ → /enˈdi.vi.on/

• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /enˈty.βi.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /enˈty.vi.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /enˈdi.vi.on/

Noun

ἐντύβῐον • (entúbĭon) n (genitive ἐντῠβῐ́ου); second declension

1. Alternative form of ἔντυβον (éntubon, “endive”)
   • (a Latin-Greek glossary with Greek in Latin script) published in the Corpus glossariorum latinorum II page 91 line 24

     Intubus intubusma εντυβιον

     Intubus intubusma entubion

     Endive is in Greek ἐντύβιον

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ἐντῠ́βῐον; τοῦ ἐντῠβῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ἐντῠ́βῐον tò entŭ́bĭon	τὼ ἐντῠβῐ́ω tṑ entŭbĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ ἐντῠ́βῐᾰ tằ entŭ́bĭă
Genitive	τοῦ ἐντῠβῐ́ου toû entŭbĭ́ou	τοῖν ἐντῠβῐ́οιν toîn entŭbĭ́oin	τῶν ἐντῠβῐ́ων tôn entŭbĭ́ōn
Dative	τῷ ἐντῠβῐ́ῳ tôi entŭbĭ́ōi	τοῖν ἐντῠβῐ́οιν toîn entŭbĭ́oin	τοῖς ἐντῠβῐ́οις toîs entŭbĭ́ois
Accusative	τὸ ἐντῠ́βῐον tò entŭ́bĭon	τὼ ἐντῠβῐ́ω tṑ entŭbĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ ἐντῠ́βῐᾰ tằ entŭ́bĭă
Vocative	ἐντῠ́βῐον entŭ́bĭon	ἐντῠβῐ́ω entŭbĭ́ō	ἐντῠ́βῐᾰ entŭ́bĭă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: αντίδι (antídi)
• → Italian: indivia, endivia
  • → Medieval Latin: endivia
  • → Middle French: indivie, endivie, andive, endive (whether descendants acquired through Italian or Medieval Latin directly is not clear)
    • French: endive
      • → Iranian Persian: آنْدیوْ (ândiv)
    • → Catalan: endívia
    • → Middle Dutch: endijvie, endivie, andivie, andijvie
      • Dutch: andijvie
    • → Middle English: endive
      • English: endive
    • → German: Endivie
    • → Portuguese: endívia
    • → Spanish: endívia
• → Classical Syriac: ܐܢܛܘܒܝܐ (anṭūbiyā)

Further reading

• ἐντύβιον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)