ἐπιβάλλον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.pi.bál.lon/ → /e.piˈβal.lon/ → /e.piˈva.lon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.pi.bál.lon/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.piˈbal.lon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.piˈβal.lon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.piˈval.lon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.piˈva.lon/

Noun

ἐπῐβᾰ́λλον • (epibállon) n (genitive ἐπῐβᾰ́λλου); second declension

1. a kind of ephemeron (short-lived insect)

Declension

Second declension of τὸ ἐπῐβᾰ́λλον; τοῦ ἐπῐβᾰ́λλου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ἐπῐβᾰ́λλον tò epibállon	τὼ ἐπῐβᾰ́λλω tṑ epibállō	τᾰ̀ ἐπῐβᾰ́λλᾰ tà epibálla
Genitive	τοῦ ἐπῐβᾰ́λλου toû epibállou	τοῖν ἐπῐβᾰ́λλοιν toîn epibálloin	τῶν ἐπῐβᾰ́λλων tôn epibállōn
Dative	τῷ ἐπῐβᾰ́λλῳ tôi epibállōi	τοῖν ἐπῐβᾰ́λλοιν toîn epibálloin	τοῖς ἐπῐβᾰ́λλοις toîs epibállois
Accusative	τὸ ἐπῐβᾰ́λλον tò epibállon	τὼ ἐπῐβᾰ́λλω tṑ epibállō	τᾰ̀ ἐπῐβᾰ́λλᾰ tà epibálla
Vocative	ἐπῐβᾰ́λλον epibállon	ἐπῐβᾰ́λλω epibállō	ἐπῐβᾰ́λλᾰ epibálla
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “ἐπιβάλλον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press