ὑποζύγιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὑπο- (hupo-, “under”) +‎ ζυγόν (zugón, “yoke”) +‎ -ῐον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

ὑποζῠ́γῐον • (hupozúgion) n (genitive ὑποζῠγῐ́ου); second declension

  1. beast of burden, draught animal
  2. (later specifically) donkey, ass

Inflection
Second declension of τὸ ὑποζῠ́γῐον; τοῦ ὑποζῠγῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ὑποζῠ́γῐον
tò hupozúgion		 τὼ ὑποζῠγῐ́ω
tṑ hupozugíō		 τᾰ̀ ὑποζῠ́γῐᾰ
tà hupozúgia
Genitive τοῦ ὑποζῠγῐ́ου
toû hupozugíou		 τοῖν ὑποζῠγῐ́οιν
toîn hupozugíoin		 τῶν ὑποζῠγῐ́ων
tôn hupozugíōn
Dative τῷ ὑποζῠγῐ́ῳ
tôi hupozugíōi		 τοῖν ὑποζῠγῐ́οιν
toîn hupozugíoin		 τοῖς ὑποζῠγῐ́οις
toîs hupozugíois
Accusative τὸ ὑποζῠ́γῐον
tò hupozúgion		 τὼ ὑποζῠγῐ́ω
tṑ hupozugíō		 τᾰ̀ ὑποζῠ́γῐᾰ
tà hupozúgia
Vocative ὑποζῠ́γῐον
hupozúgion		 ὑποζῠγῐ́ω
hupozugíō		 ὑποζῠ́γῐᾰ
hupozúgia
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Greek: υποζύγιο (ypozýgio)

Further reading
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