πόλιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πολιός (poliós, “grey”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pó.li.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpo.li.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpo.li.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpo.li.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpo.li.on/
Noun
πόλῐον • (pólion) n (genitive πολῐ́ου); second declension
- felty germander (Teucrium polium)
- Synonyms: ἀχαιμενῐ́ς (akhaimenís), ἐβενῖτῐς (ebenîtis), τεύθρῐον (teúthrion)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ πόλῐον tò pólion |
τὼ πολῐ́ω tṑ políō |
τᾰ̀ πόλῐᾰ tà pólia | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ πολῐ́ου toû políou |
τοῖν πολῐ́οιν toîn políoin |
τῶν πολῐ́ων tôn políōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ πολῐ́ῳ tôi políōi |
τοῖν πολῐ́οιν toîn políoin |
τοῖς πολῐ́οις toîs políois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ πόλῐον tò pólion |
τὼ πολῐ́ω tṑ políō |
τᾰ̀ πόλῐᾰ tà pólia | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πόλῐον pólion |
πολῐ́ω políō |
πόλῐᾰ pólia | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- τρῐπόλῐον (tripólion)
Descendants
- → Latin: polion
Further reading
- “πόλιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πόλιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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