κώθων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, probably of Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation
 

Noun

κώθων • (kṓthōn) m (genitive κώθωνος); third declension

  1. Laconian drinking vessell used by soldiers
  2. drinking bout, carousal
  3. name of the inner harbour at Carthage

Declension
Third declension of ὁ κώθων; τοῦ κώθωνος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ κώθων
ho kṓthōn		 τὼ κώθωνε
tṑ kṓthōne		 οἱ κώθωνες
hoi kṓthōnes
Genitive τοῦ κώθωνος
toû kṓthōnos		 τοῖν κωθώνοιν
toîn kōthṓnoin		 τῶν κωθώνων
tôn kōthṓnōn
Dative τῷ κώθωνῐ
tôi kṓthōni		 τοῖν κωθώνοιν
toîn kōthṓnoin		 τοῖς κώθωσῐ / κώθωσῐν
toîs kṓthōsi(n)
Accusative τὸν κώθωνᾰ
tòn kṓthōna		 τὼ κώθωνε
tṑ kṓthōne		 τοὺς κώθωνᾰς
toùs kṓthōnas
Vocative κώθων
kṓthōn		 κώθωνε
kṓthōne		 κώθωνες
kṓthōnes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • κωθωνία (kōthōnía)
  • κωθωνίζω (kōthōnízō)
  • κωθώνιον (kōthṓnion)

Descendants
  • → English: kothon (learned)
  • → Etruscan: 𐌒𐌖𐌕𐌖𐌌 (qutum)
  • → Latin: cothō

Further reading
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