στόμιον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From στόμα (stóma, “mouth”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

στόμῐον • (stómion) n (genitive στομῐ́ου); second declension

  1. small mouth
  2. mouth of a vessel
  3. mouth of a cave used as a grave
  4. any aperture or opening
  5. cavity from which winds issue
  6. mouth of a canal
  7. socket of a bolt
  8. bridle-bit, bit of a curb
  9. female ornament for the neck

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ στόμῐον; τοῦ στομῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ στόμῐον
tò stómion 		τὼ στομῐ́ω
tṑ stomíō 		τᾰ̀ στόμῐᾰ
tà stómia
Genitive τοῦ στομῐ́ου
toû stomíou 		τοῖν στομῐ́οιν
toîn stomíoin 		τῶν στομῐ́ων
tôn stomíōn
Dative τῷ στομῐ́ῳ
tôi stomíōi 		τοῖν στομῐ́οιν
toîn stomíoin 		τοῖς στομῐ́οις
toîs stomíois
Accusative τὸ στόμῐον
tò stómion 		τὼ στομῐ́ω
tṑ stomíō 		τᾰ̀ στόμῐᾰ
tà stómia
Vocative στόμῐον
stómion 		στομῐ́ω
stomíō 		στόμῐᾰ
stómia
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