ἐρωμένιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἐρώμενος (erṓmenos, “male beloved”) +‎ -ῐον (-ĭon, suffix forming neuter diminutives)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.rɔː.mé.ni.on/ → /e.roˈme.ni.on/ → /e.roˈme.ni.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.rɔː.mé.ni.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.roˈme.ni.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.roˈme.ni.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.roˈme.ni.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.roˈme.ni.on/

Noun

ἐρωμένῐον • (erōménĭon) n (genitive ἐρωμενῐ́ου); second declension

1. a little love, a darling
   • Palatine Anthology 11.168

Declension

Second declension of τὸ ἐρωμένῐον; τοῦ ἐρωμενῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ἐρωμένῐον tò erōménĭon	τὼ ἐρωμενῐ́ω tṑ erōmenĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ ἐρωμένῐᾰ tằ erōménĭă
Genitive	τοῦ ἐρωμενῐ́ου toû erōmenĭ́ou	τοῖν ἐρωμενῐ́οιν toîn erōmenĭ́oin	τῶν ἐρωμενῐ́ων tôn erōmenĭ́ōn
Dative	τῷ ἐρωμενῐ́ῳ tôi erōmenĭ́ōi	τοῖν ἐρωμενῐ́οιν toîn erōmenĭ́oin	τοῖς ἐρωμενῐ́οις toîs erōmenĭ́ois
Accusative	τὸ ἐρωμένῐον tò erōménĭon	τὼ ἐρωμενῐ́ω tṑ erōmenĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ ἐρωμένῐᾰ tằ erōménĭă
Vocative	ἐρωμένῐον erōménĭon	ἐρωμενῐ́ω erōmenĭ́ō	ἐρωμένῐᾰ erōménĭă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “ἐρωμένιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “ἐρωμένιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press