ῥῆον
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ῥᾶ (rhâ)
Etymology
The word would come from the river called Ῥᾶ (Rhâ, “Volga”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /r̥ɛ̂ː.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈr̥e.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈri.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈri.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈri.on/
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ῥῆον tò rhêon |
τὼ ῥήω tṑ rhḗō |
τᾰ̀ ῥῆᾰ tà rhêa | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ῥήου toû rhḗou |
τοῖν ῥήοιν toîn rhḗoin |
τῶν ῥήων tôn rhḗōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ῥήῳ tôi rhḗōi |
τοῖν ῥήοιν toîn rhḗoin |
τοῖς ῥήοις toîs rhḗois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ῥῆον tò rhêon |
τὼ ῥήω tṑ rhḗō |
τᾰ̀ ῥῆᾰ tà rhêa | ||||||||||
Vocative | ῥῆον rhêon |
ῥήω rhḗō |
ῥῆᾰ rhêa | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- ῥῆον in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ῥῆον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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