ὀνοκάρδιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὄνος (ónos, “ass, donkey”) +‎ κάρδος (kárdos, “cardoon”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, “diminutive suffix”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /o.no.kár.di.on/ → /o.noˈkar.ði.on/ → /o.noˈkar.ði.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /o.no.kár.di.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /o.noˈkar.di.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /o.noˈkar.ði.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /o.noˈkar.ði.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /o.noˈkar.ði.on/

Noun

ὀνοκᾰ́ρδῐον • (onokắrdĭon) n (genitive ὀνοκᾰρδῐ́ου); second declension

1. teasel (Dipsacus fullonum)

   Synonym: δῐ́ψᾰκος (dĭ́psăkos)

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ὀνοκᾰ́ρδῐον; τοῦ ὀνοκᾰρδῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ὀνοκᾰ́ρδῐον tò onokắrdĭon	τὼ ὀνοκᾰρδῐ́ω tṑ onokărdĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ ὀνοκᾰ́ρδῐᾰ tằ onokắrdĭă
Genitive	τοῦ ὀνοκᾰρδῐ́ου toû onokărdĭ́ou	τοῖν ὀνοκᾰρδῐ́οιν toîn onokărdĭ́oin	τῶν ὀνοκᾰρδῐ́ων tôn onokărdĭ́ōn
Dative	τῷ ὀνοκᾰρδῐ́ῳ tôi onokărdĭ́ōi	τοῖν ὀνοκᾰρδῐ́οιν toîn onokărdĭ́oin	τοῖς ὀνοκᾰρδῐ́οις toîs onokărdĭ́ois
Accusative	τὸ ὀνοκᾰ́ρδῐον tò onokắrdĭon	τὼ ὀνοκᾰρδῐ́ω tṑ onokărdĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ ὀνοκᾰ́ρδῐᾰ tằ onokắrdĭă
Vocative	ὀνοκᾰ́ρδῐον onokắrdĭon	ὀνοκᾰρδῐ́ω onokărdĭ́ō	ὀνοκᾰ́ρδῐᾰ onokắrdĭă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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