ἀκόνη

Ancient Greek

A nominal formation from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”), with suffix -όνη (-ónē) similar to that in βελόνη (belónē, “needle”) and περόνη (perónē, “pin”).^[1]

ᾰ̓κόνη • (ăkónē) f (genitive ᾰ̓κόνης); first declension

First declension of ἡ ᾰ̓κόνη; τῆς ᾰ̓κόνης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ᾰ̓κόνη hē ăkónē	τὼ ᾰ̓κόνᾱ tṑ ăkónā	αἱ ᾰ̓κόναι hai ăkónai
Genitive	τῆς ᾰ̓κόνης tês ăkónēs	τοῖν ᾰ̓κόναιν toîn ăkónain	τῶν ᾰ̓κονῶν tôn ăkonôn
Dative	τῇ ᾰ̓κόνῃ tēî ăkónēi	τοῖν ᾰ̓κόναιν toîn ăkónain	ταῖς ᾰ̓κόναις taîs ăkónais
Accusative	τὴν ᾰ̓κόνην tḕn ăkónēn	τὼ ᾰ̓κόνᾱ tṑ ăkónā	τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̓κόνᾱς tā̀s ăkónās
Vocative	ᾰ̓κόνη ăkónē	ᾰ̓κόνᾱ ăkónā	ᾰ̓κόναι ăkónai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἀκόνη”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 53

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