μόδιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin modius.

Pronunciation
 

Noun

μόδῐος • (módios) m (genitive μοδῐ́ου); second declension

  1. modius, a dry measure equivalent to a sixth of a medimnus
  2. vessel of this capacity
  3. measure of length, equivalent to 200 ὀργυιαί (orguiaí)

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ μόδῐος; τοῦ μοδῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ μόδῐος
ho módios		 τὼ μοδῐ́ω
tṑ modíō		 οἱ μόδῐοι
hoi módioi
Genitive τοῦ μοδῐ́ου
toû modíou		 τοῖν μοδῐ́οιν
toîn modíoin		 τῶν μοδῐ́ων
tôn modíōn
Dative τῷ μοδῐ́ῳ
tôi modíōi		 τοῖν μοδῐ́οιν
toîn modíoin		 τοῖς μοδῐ́οις
toîs modíois
Accusative τὸν μόδῐον
tòn módion		 τὼ μοδῐ́ω
tṑ modíō		 τοὺς μοδῐ́ους
toùs modíous
Vocative μόδῐε
módie		 μοδῐ́ω
modíō		 μόδῐοι
módioi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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