ἰπνίον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἰπνός (ipnós, “oven; furnace”) +‎ -ῐ́ον (-íon, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /i.pní.on/ → /iˈpni.on/ → /iˈpni.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /i.pní.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /iˈpni.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /iˈpni.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /iˈpni.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /iˈpni.on/

Noun

ἰπνῐ́ον • (ipníon) n (genitive ἰπνῐ́ου); second declension

1. A small oven

Declension

Second declension of τὸ ἰπνῐ́ον; τοῦ ἰπνῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ἰπνῐ́ον tò ipníon	τὼ ἰπνῐ́ω tṑ ipníō	τᾰ̀ ἰπνῐ́ᾰ tà ipnía
Genitive	τοῦ ἰπνῐ́ου toû ipníou	τοῖν ἰπνῐ́οιν toîn ipníoin	τῶν ἰπνῐ́ων tôn ipníōn
Dative	τῷ ἰπνῐ́ῳ tôi ipníōi	τοῖν ἰπνῐ́οιν toîn ipníoin	τοῖς ἰπνῐ́οις toîs ipníois
Accusative	τὸ ἰπνῐ́ον tò ipníon	τὼ ἰπνῐ́ω tṑ ipníō	τᾰ̀ ἰπνῐ́ᾰ tà ipnía
Vocative	ἰπνῐ́ον ipníon	ἰπνῐ́ω ipníō	ἰπνῐ́ᾰ ipnía
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

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