μεσάγκυλον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From μεσο- (meso-, in the middle) + ἀγκύλη (ankúlē, “thong of a javelin”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /me.sáŋ.ky.lon/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /meˈsaŋ.ky.lon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /meˈsaɲ.ɟy.lon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /meˈsaɲ.ɟy.lon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /meˈsaɲ.ɟi.lon/
Noun
μεσᾰ́γκῠλον • (mesắnkŭlon) n (genitive μεσᾰγκῠ́λου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ μεσᾰ́γκῠλον tò mesắnkŭlon |
τὼ μεσᾰγκῠ́λω tṑ mesănkŭ́lō |
τᾰ̀ μεσᾰ́γκῠλᾰ tằ mesắnkŭlă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ μεσᾰγκῠ́λου toû mesănkŭ́lou |
τοῖν μεσᾰγκῠ́λοιν toîn mesănkŭ́loin |
τῶν μεσᾰγκῠ́λων tôn mesănkŭ́lōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ μεσᾰγκῠ́λῳ tōî mesănkŭ́lōi |
τοῖν μεσᾰγκῠ́λοιν toîn mesănkŭ́loin |
τοῖς μεσᾰγκῠ́λοις toîs mesănkŭ́lois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ μεσᾰ́γκῠλον tò mesắnkŭlon |
τὼ μεσᾰγκῠ́λω tṑ mesănkŭ́lō |
τᾰ̀ μεσᾰ́γκῠλᾰ tằ mesắnkŭlă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | μεσᾰ́γκῠλον mesắnkŭlon |
μεσᾰγκῠ́λω mesănkŭ́lō |
μεσᾰ́γκῠλᾰ mesắnkŭlă | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “μεσάγκυλον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- μεσάγκυλον in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette