ὄν

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ón/ → /on/ → /on/

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

Participle

ὄν • (ón)

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of ὤν (ṓn)

Noun

ὄν • (ón) n (genitive ὄντος); third declension

1. reality

Declension

Third declension of τὸ ὄν; τοῦ ὄντος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ὄν tò ón	τὼ ὄντε tṑ ónte	τᾰ̀ ὄντᾰ tà ónta
Genitive	τοῦ ὄντος toû óntos	τοῖν ὄντοιν toîn óntoin	τῶν ὄντων tôn óntōn
Dative	τῷ ὄντῐ tôi ónti	τοῖν ὄντοιν toîn óntoin	τοῖς οῦσῐ / οῦσῐν toîs oûsi(n)
Accusative	τὸ ὄν tò ón	τὼ ὄντε tṑ ónte	τᾰ̀ ὄντᾰ tà ónta
Vocative	ὄν ón	ὄντε ónte	ὄντᾰ ónta
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• τῷ ὄντι (tôi ónti)

References

• ὄν in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Smyth, Herbert Weir (1920) “Part II: Inflection”, in A Greek grammar for colleges, Cambridge: American Book Company, § 305: table of declined forms
• “εἰμί”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press