πίων
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *peyH- (“fat”). Cognate with Ancient Greek πιμελή (pimelḗ, “soft lard”), Latin pīnguis (“fat, plump”) and Proto-Germanic *faitaz (“fat”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pǐː.ɔːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpi.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpi.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpi.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpi.on/
Adjective
[edit]πῑ́ων • (pī́ōn) m (feminine πῑ́ειρᾰ, neuter πῖον); first/third declension
Declension
[edit]Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | πῑ́ων pī́ōn |
πῖον pîon |
πῑ́ονε pī́one |
πῑ́ονε pī́one |
πῑ́ονες pī́ones |
πῑ́ονᾰ pī́ona | ||||||||
Genitive | πῑ́ονος pī́onos |
πῑ́ονος pī́onos |
πῑόνοιν pīónoin |
πῑόνοιν pīónoin |
πῑόνων pīónōn |
πῑόνων pīónōn | ||||||||
Dative | πῑ́ονῐ pī́oni |
πῑ́ονῐ pī́oni |
πῑόνοιν pīónoin |
πῑόνοιν pīónoin |
πῑ́οσῐ / πῑ́οσῐν pī́osi(n) |
πῑ́οσῐ / πῑ́οσῐν pī́osi(n) | ||||||||
Accusative | πῑ́ονᾰ pī́ona |
πῖον pîon |
πῑ́ονε pī́one |
πῑ́ονε pī́one |
πῑ́ονᾰς pī́onas |
πῑ́ονᾰ pī́ona | ||||||||
Vocative | πῖον pîon |
πῖον pîon |
πῑ́ονε pī́one |
πῑ́ονε pī́one |
πῑ́ονες pī́ones |
πῑ́ονᾰ pī́ona | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
πῑόνως pīónōs |
πῑονέστερος pīonésteros |
πῑονέστᾰτος pīonéstatos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]- πῑαίνω (pīaínō)
Further reading
[edit]- “πίων”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- πίων in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “πίων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πίων”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter