ἰπνός

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See also: Ἴπνος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Maybe from Proto-Indo-European *Hukʷ- (“cooking pot”) (compare Sanskrit उखा (ukhā), Albanian anë, Latin ōlla, Proto-Germanic *uhnaz, *uhwnaz). Beekes suggests a derivation from Proto-Indo-European *sep- (“to boil, bake”), like Ancient Greek ἔψω (épsō, “to boil, seethe”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἰπνός • (ipnós) m (genitive ἰπνοῦ); second declension

  1. oven, furnace
  2. kitchen, the place of the oven
  3. lantern

Declension

Second declension of ὁ ἰπνός; τοῦ ἰπνοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ἰπνός
ho ipnós 		τὼ ἰπνώ
tṑ ipnṓ 		οἱ ἰπνοί
hoi ipnoí
Genitive τοῦ ἰπνοῦ
toû ipnoû 		τοῖν ἰπνοῖν
toîn ipnoîn 		τῶν ἰπνῶν
tôn ipnôn
Dative τῷ ἰπνῷ
tôi ipnôi 		τοῖν ἰπνοῖν
toîn ipnoîn 		τοῖς ἰπνοῖς
toîs ipnoîs
Accusative τὸν ἰπνόν
tòn ipnón 		τὼ ἰπνώ
tṑ ipnṓ 		τοὺς ἰπνούς
toùs ipnoús
Vocative ἰπνέ
ipné 		ἰπνώ
ipnṓ 		ἰπνοί
ipnoí
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References

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