ὀρύζιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὄρυζον (óruzon, “rice”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /o.rýz.di.on/ → /oˈry.zi.on/ → /oˈri.zi.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /o.rýz.di.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /oˈry.zi.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /oˈry.zi.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /oˈry.zi.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /oˈri.zi.on/

Noun

ὀρῠ́ζῐον • (orŭ́zĭon) n (genitive ὀρῠζῐ́ου); second declension

1. rice

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ὀρῠ́ζῐον; τοῦ ὀρῠζῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ὀρῠ́ζῐον tò orŭ́zĭon	τὼ ὀρῠζῐ́ω tṑ orŭzĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ ὀρῠ́ζῐᾰ tằ orŭ́zĭă
Genitive	τοῦ ὀρῠζῐ́ου toû orŭzĭ́ou	τοῖν ὀρῠζῐ́οιν toîn orŭzĭ́oin	τῶν ὀρῠζῐ́ων tôn orŭzĭ́ōn
Dative	τῷ ὀρῠζῐ́ῳ tôi orŭzĭ́ōi	τοῖν ὀρῠζῐ́οιν toîn orŭzĭ́oin	τοῖς ὀρῠζῐ́οις toîs orŭzĭ́ois
Accusative	τὸ ὀρῠ́ζῐον tò orŭ́zĭon	τὼ ὀρῠζῐ́ω tṑ orŭzĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ ὀρῠ́ζῐᾰ tằ orŭ́zĭă
Vocative	ὀρῠ́ζῐον orŭ́zĭon	ὀρῠζῐ́ω orŭzĭ́ō	ὀρῠ́ζῐᾰ orŭ́zĭă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ὀρύζιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ὀρύζιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ὀρύζιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press