ἴπνον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /í.pnon/ → /ˈi.pnon/ → /ˈi.pnon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /í.pnon/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈi.pnon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈi.pnon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈi.pnon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈi.pnon/

Noun

ἴπνον • (ípnon) n (genitive ἴπνου); second declension

1. common mare's tail (Hippuris vulgaris)

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ῐ̓́πνον; τοῦ ῐ̓́πνου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ῐ̓́πνον tò ĭ́pnon	τὼ ῐ̓́πνω tṑ ĭ́pnō	τᾰ̀ ῐ̓́πνᾰ tằ ĭ́pnă
Genitive	τοῦ ῐ̓́πνου toû ĭ́pnou	τοῖν ῐ̓́πνοιν toîn ĭ́pnoin	τῶν ῐ̓́πνων tôn ĭ́pnōn
Dative	τῷ ῐ̓́πνῳ tôi ĭ́pnōi	τοῖν ῐ̓́πνοιν toîn ĭ́pnoin	τοῖς ῐ̓́πνοις toîs ĭ́pnois
Accusative	τὸ ῐ̓́πνον tò ĭ́pnon	τὼ ῐ̓́πνω tṑ ĭ́pnō	τᾰ̀ ῐ̓́πνᾰ tằ ĭ́pnă
Vocative	ῐ̓́πνον ĭ́pnon	ῐ̓́πνω ĭ́pnō	ῐ̓́πνᾰ ĭ́pnă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἴπνον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἴπνον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN