παιδίον
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editFrom παῖς (paîs, “child”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pai̯.dí.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pɛˈdi.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pɛˈði.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /peˈði.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /peˈði.on/
Noun
editπαιδῐ́ον • (paidíon) n (genitive παιδῐ́ου); second declension
- little child, young child
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ παιδῐ́ον tò paidíon |
τὼ παιδῐ́ω tṑ paidíō |
τᾰ̀ παιδῐ́ᾰ tà paidía | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ παιδῐ́ου toû paidíou |
τοῖν παιδῐ́οιν toîn paidíoin |
τῶν παιδῐ́ων tôn paidíōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ παιδῐ́ῳ tôi paidíōi |
τοῖν παιδῐ́οιν toîn paidíoin |
τοῖς παιδῐ́οις toîs paidíois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ παιδῐ́ον tò paidíon |
τὼ παιδῐ́ω tṑ paidíō |
τᾰ̀ παιδῐ́ᾰ tà paidía | ||||||||||
Vocative | παιδῐ́ον paidíon |
παιδῐ́ω paidíō |
παιδῐ́ᾰ paidía | ||||||||||
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Descendants
edit- Byzantine Greek: παιδίν n (paidín)
- →⇒ English: lithopedion
- →⇒ Italian: litopedio
- →? Medieval Latin: pagius m
Further reading
edit- “παιδίον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “παιδίον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- παιδίον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G3813 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- παιδίον in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ιον
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- Ancient Greek nouns
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- Ancient Greek second-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension
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