ὁρίζων
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Substantive noun from ὁρίζων κύκλος (horízōn kúklos, literally “separating circle”), from the present active participle of ὁρίζω (horízō, “I mark out a boundary”) and κύκλος (kúklos, “circle, sphere”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ho.ríz.dɔːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)oˈri.zon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /oˈri.zon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /oˈri.zon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /oˈri.zon/
Noun
[edit]ὁρῐ́ζων • (horízōn) m (genitive ὁρῐ́ζοντος); third declension
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ ὁρῐ́ζων ho horízōn |
τὼ ὁρῐ́ζοντε tṑ horízonte |
οἱ ὁρῐ́ζοντες hoi horízontes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ὁρῐ́ζοντος toû horízontos |
τοῖν ὁρῐζόντοιν toîn horizóntoin |
τῶν ὁρῐζόντων tôn horizóntōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ὁρῐ́ζοντῐ tôi horízonti |
τοῖν ὁρῐζόντοιν toîn horizóntoin |
τοῖς ὁρῐ́ζουσῐ / ὁρῐ́ζουσῐν toîs horízousi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν ὁρῐ́ζοντᾰ tòn horízonta |
τὼ ὁρῐ́ζοντε tṑ horízonte |
τοὺς ὁρῐ́ζοντᾰς toùs horízontas | ||||||||||
Vocative | ὁρῐ́ζον horízon |
ὁρῐ́ζοντε horízonte |
ὁρῐ́ζοντες horízontes | ||||||||||
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Descendants
[edit]- → Latin: horizōn (see there for further descendants)
- → Russian: горизо́нт m (gorizónt)
- → Sanskrit: हरिज n (harija)
Further reading
[edit]- “ὁρίζων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὁρίζων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “ὁρίζων”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011