-εῖον
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See also: -ειον
Ancient Greek[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /êː.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈi.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈi.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈi.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈi.on/
Etymology 1[edit]
Formed through a union of a stem vowel ε and ‑ιον (‑ion), *‑es‑y‑on like ἀγγεῖον (angeîon) usually from stems in ‑εύς (‑eús) (originally *‑ew‑, whence the Ionic diaeresis), or *‑ḗw‑ion like κναφεῖον (knapheîon)[1] and sometimes applied to other stems, subsequently autonomised.
Suffix[edit]
-εῖον • (-eîon) n (genitive -είου); second declension
- Forms nouns for instruments or means of action from noun-stems.
- Forms nouns of place.
Inflection[edit]
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | -εῖον -eîon |
-είω -eíō |
-εῖᾰ -eîa | ||||||||||
Genitive | -είου -eíou |
-είοιν -eíoin |
-είων -eíōn | ||||||||||
Dative | -είῳ -eíōi |
-είοιν -eíoin |
-είοις -eíois | ||||||||||
Accusative | -εῖον -eîon |
-είω -eíō |
-εῖᾰ -eîa | ||||||||||
Vocative | -εῖον -eîon |
-είω -eíō |
-εῖᾰ -eîa | ||||||||||
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Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Greek: -είο (-eío)
Etymology 2[edit]
Inflectional form.
Suffix[edit]
-εῖον • (-eîon)
- inflection of -εῖος (-eîos):
See also[edit]
- -ειον (-eion)
References[edit]
- ^ s.v. -είο - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
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