κρόταλον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κροτέω (krotéō, “to rattle”), with a suffix -αλον found also in κύμβαλον (kúmbalon, “cymbal”) and ῥόπαλον (rhópalon, “club, mace”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kró.ta.lon/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkro.ta.lon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈkro.ta.lon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈkro.ta.lon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈkro.ta.lon/
Noun
κρότᾰλον • (krótalon) n (genitive κροτᾰ́λου); second declension
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ κρότᾰλον tò krótalon |
τὼ κροτᾰ́λω tṑ krotálō |
τᾰ̀ κρότᾰλᾰ tà krótala | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ κροτᾰ́λου toû krotálou |
τοῖν κροτᾰ́λοιν toîn krotáloin |
τῶν κροτᾰ́λων tôn krotálōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ κροτᾰ́λῳ tôi krotálōi |
τοῖν κροτᾰ́λοιν toîn krotáloin |
τοῖς κροτᾰ́λοις toîs krotálois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ κρότᾰλον tò krótalon |
τὼ κροτᾰ́λω tṑ krotálō |
τᾰ̀ κρότᾰλᾰ tà krótala | ||||||||||
Vocative | κρότᾰλον krótalon |
κροτᾰ́λω krotálō |
κρότᾰλᾰ krótala | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- κροτᾰλῐ́ζω (krotalízō)
- κροτᾰλῐσμός (krotalismós)
- κροτᾰλῐ́στρῐᾱ (krotalístriā)
- κροτᾰλῐστῐ́ς (krotalistís)
- κροτᾰ́λῐᾰ (krotália)
- ὀνοκρότᾰλος (onokrótalos)
Further reading
- “κρόταλον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κρόταλον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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