πλεύμων

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *pléwmōn, from Proto-Indo-European *pléwmō. Cognates include Sanskrit क्लोमन् (klóman), Latin pulmō and Old Church Slavonic плюща (pljušta).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πλεύμων • (pleúmōn) m (genitive πλεύμονος); third declension

  1. (usually in the plural) lung

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ πλεύμων; τοῦ πλεύμονος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ πλεύμων
ho pleúmōn 		τὼ πλεύμονε
tṑ pleúmone 		οἱ πλεύμονες
hoi pleúmones
Genitive τοῦ πλεύμονος
toû pleúmonos 		τοῖν πλευμόνοιν
toîn pleumónoin 		τῶν πλευμόνων
tôn pleumónōn
Dative τῷ πλεύμονῐ
tôi pleúmoni 		τοῖν πλευμόνοιν
toîn pleumónoin 		τοῖς πλεύμοσῐ / πλεύμοσῐν
toîs pleúmosi(n)
Accusative τὸν πλεύμονᾰ
tòn pleúmona 		τὼ πλεύμονε
tṑ pleúmone 		τοὺς πλεύμονᾰς
toùs pleúmonas
Vocative πλεῦμον
pleûmon 		πλεύμονε
pleúmone 		πλεύμονες
pleúmones
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