παιδίον

Ancient Greek

From παῖς (paîs, “child”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

παιδῐ́ον • (paidĭ́on) n (genitive παιδῐ́ου); second declension

Second declension of τὸ παιδῐ́ον; τοῦ παιδῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ παιδῐ́ον tò paidĭ́on	τὼ παιδῐ́ω tṑ paidĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ παιδῐ́ᾰ tằ paidĭ́ă
Genitive	τοῦ παιδῐ́ου toû paidĭ́ou	τοῖν παιδῐ́οιν toîn paidĭ́oin	τῶν παιδῐ́ων tôn paidĭ́ōn
Dative	τῷ παιδῐ́ῳ tōî paidĭ́ōi	τοῖν παιδῐ́οιν toîn paidĭ́oin	τοῖς παιδῐ́οις toîs paidĭ́ois
Accusative	τὸ παιδῐ́ον tò paidĭ́on	τὼ παιδῐ́ω tṑ paidĭ́ō	τᾰ̀ παιδῐ́ᾰ tằ paidĭ́ă
Vocative	παιδῐ́ον paidĭ́on	παιδῐ́ω paidĭ́ō	παιδῐ́ᾰ paidĭ́ă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Byzantine Greek: παιδίν n (paidín)
- Greek: παιδί n (paidí)
- Italiot Greek: pedì n
- Mariupol Greek: пидъы́ n (piðý)
→⇒ English: lithopedion
→⇒ Italian: litopedio
→? Late Latin: pagius m (see there for further descendants)