ὄπιον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

ὀπός (opós, “juice”) +‎ -ῐον (-ion)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὄπῐον • (ópion) n (genitive ὀπῐ́ου); second declension

  1. poppy juice, opium

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ ὄπῐον; τοῦ ὀπῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ὄπῐον
tò ópion 		τὼ ὀπῐ́ω
tṑ opíō 		τᾰ̀ ὄπῐᾰ
tà ópia
Genitive τοῦ ὀπῐ́ου
toû opíou 		τοῖν ὀπῐ́οιν
toîn opíoin 		τῶν ὀπῐ́ων
tôn opíōn
Dative τῷ ὀπῐ́ῳ
tôi opíōi 		τοῖν ὀπῐ́οιν
toîn opíoin 		τοῖς ὀπῐ́οις
toîs opíois
Accusative τὸ ὄπῐον
tò ópion 		τὼ ὀπῐ́ω
tṑ opíō 		τᾰ̀ ὄπῐᾰ
tà ópia
Vocative ὄπῐον
ópion 		ὀπῐ́ω
opíō 		ὄπῐᾰ
ópia
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Descendants

References

  • “ὄπιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ὄπιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “ափիոն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 365a
  • Ḥasandūst, Moḥammad (1997 Winter) “دربارهٔ چند لغتِ یونانیِ دخیل در زبان فارسی [On several Greek loanwords in Persian]”, in The Quarterly Journal of the Academy of Persian Language and Literature ‎, volume 8, archived from the original on 19 October 2013, page 92
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