ἐρυθρόδανον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Ultimately from ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.ry.tʰró.da.non/ → /e.ryˈθro.ða.non/ → /e.riˈθro.ða.non/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.ry.tʰró.da.non/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.ryˈtʰro.da.non/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.ryˈθro.ða.non/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.ryˈθro.ða.non/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.riˈθro.ða.non/

Noun

ἐρῠθρόδᾰνον • (erŭthródănon) n (genitive ἐρῠθροδᾰ́νου); second declension

1. madder (Rubia tinctorum)

Declension

Second declension of τὸ ἐρῠθρόδᾰνον; τοῦ ἐρῠθροδᾰ́νου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ἐρῠθρόδᾰνον tò erŭthródănon	τὼ ἐρῠθροδᾰ́νω tṑ erŭthrodắnō	τᾰ̀ ἐρῠθρόδᾰνᾰ tằ erŭthródănă
Genitive	τοῦ ἐρῠθροδᾰ́νου toû erŭthrodắnou	τοῖν ἐρῠθροδᾰ́νοιν toîn erŭthrodắnoin	τῶν ἐρῠθροδᾰ́νων tôn erŭthrodắnōn
Dative	τῷ ἐρῠθροδᾰ́νῳ tôi erŭthrodắnōi	τοῖν ἐρῠθροδᾰ́νοιν toîn erŭthrodắnoin	τοῖς ἐρῠθροδᾰ́νοις toîs erŭthrodắnois
Accusative	τὸ ἐρῠθρόδᾰνον tò erŭthródănon	τὼ ἐρῠθροδᾰ́νω tṑ erŭthrodắnō	τᾰ̀ ἐρῠθρόδᾰνᾰ tằ erŭthródănă
Vocative	ἐρῠθρόδᾰνον erŭthródănon	ἐρῠθροδᾰ́νω erŭthrodắnō	ἐρῠθρόδᾰνᾰ erŭthródănă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ἐρῠθροδᾰνόω (erŭthrodănóō)
• ἐρῠθροδᾰ́νωσῐς (erŭthrodắnōsĭs)

Further reading

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