χέρνιβον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χέρνῐψ (khérnĭps, “water for ritual handwashing”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

χέρνῐβον • (khérnĭbon) n (genitive χερνῐ́βου); second declension

  1. washbasin (for ritual handwashing)

Declension

Second declension of τὸ χέρνῐβον; τοῦ χερνῐ́βου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ χέρνῐβον
tò khérnĭbon 		τὼ χερνῐ́βω
tṑ khernĭ́bō 		τᾰ̀ χέρνῐβᾰ
tằ khérnĭbă
Genitive τοῦ χερνῐ́βου
toû khernĭ́bou 		τοῖν χερνῐ́βοιν
toîn khernĭ́boin 		τῶν χερνῐ́βων
tôn khernĭ́bōn
Dative τῷ χερνῐ́βῳ
tōî khernĭ́bōi 		τοῖν χερνῐ́βοιν
toîn khernĭ́boin 		τοῖς χερνῐ́βοις
toîs khernĭ́bois
Accusative τὸ χέρνῐβον
tò khérnĭbon 		τὼ χερνῐ́βω
tṑ khernĭ́bō 		τᾰ̀ χέρνῐβᾰ
tằ khérnĭbă
Vocative χέρνῐβον
khérnĭbon 		χερνῐ́βω
khernĭ́bō 		χέρνῐβᾰ
khérnĭbă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Arabic: كِرْنِيب (kirnīb, “washbasin”)
  • → Classical Syriac: ܟܪܢܒܐ
  • → Old Armenian: շռնիտ (šṙnit), շռնիճ (šṙnič)

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