κίτρον

Ancient Greek

Borrowed from Latin citrum (“citron”) < citrus, itself probably via Etruscan from Ancient Greek κέδρος (kédros, “cedar”).^[1]

κῐ́τρον • (kítron) n (genitive κῐ́τρου); second declension

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ κῐ́τρον tò kítron	τὼ κῐ́τρω tṑ kítrō	τᾰ̀ κῐ́τρᾰ tà kítra
Genitive	τοῦ κῐ́τρου toû kítrou	τοῖν κῐ́τροιν toîn kítroin	τῶν κῐ́τρων tôn kítrōn
Dative	τῷ κῐ́τρῳ tôi kítrōi	τοῖν κῐ́τροιν toîn kítroin	τοῖς κῐ́τροις toîs kítrois
Accusative	τὸ κῐ́τρον tò kítron	τὼ κῐ́τρω tṑ kítrō	τᾰ̀ κῐ́τρᾰ tà kítra
Vocative	κῐ́τρον kítron	κῐ́τρω kítrō	κῐ́τρᾰ kítra
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κίτριον (> VAR Also κίτρον)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 705