ῥινάριον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῥῑ́νη (rhī́nē, “file”) +‎ -ᾰ́ρῐον (-ắrĭon, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /r̥iː.ná.ri.on/ → /riˈna.ri.on/ → /riˈna.ri.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /r̥iː.ná.ri.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /riˈna.ri.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /riˈna.ri.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /riˈna.ri.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /riˈna.ri.on/

Noun

ῥῑνᾰ́ρῐον • (rhīnắrĭon) n (genitive ῥῑνᾰρῐ́ου); second declension

1. small file
2. sort of eyesalve

Declension

Second declension of τὸ ῥῑνᾰ́ρῐον; τοῦ ῥῑνᾰρῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ῥῑνᾰ́ρῐον tò rhīnắrĭon	τὼ ῥῑνᾰρῐ́ω tṑ rhīnărĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ ῥῑνᾰ́ρῐᾰ tằ rhīnắrĭă
Genitive	τοῦ ῥῑνᾰρῐ́ου toû rhīnărĭ́ou	τοῖν ῥῑνᾰρῐ́οιν toîn rhīnărĭ́oin	τῶν ῥῑνᾰρῐ́ων tôn rhīnărĭ́ōn
Dative	τῷ ῥῑνᾰρῐ́ῳ tôi rhīnărĭ́ōi	τοῖν ῥῑνᾰρῐ́οιν toîn rhīnărĭ́oin	τοῖς ῥῑνᾰρῐ́οις toîs rhīnărĭ́ois
Accusative	τὸ ῥῑνᾰ́ρῐον tò rhīnắrĭon	τὼ ῥῑνᾰρῐ́ω tṑ rhīnărĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ ῥῑνᾰ́ρῐᾰ tằ rhīnắrĭă
Vocative	ῥῑνᾰ́ρῐον rhīnắrĭon	ῥῑνᾰρῐ́ω rhīnărĭ́ō	ῥῑνᾰ́ρῐᾰ rhīnắrĭă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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