κρανίον
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Ancient Greek
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Etymology
From the old oblique stem, *krān-, of κᾰ́ρη (kárē, “Homeric form of κᾰ́ρᾱ (kárā, “the head”)”) + -ῐ́ον (-íon, diminutive suffix).[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kraː.ní.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kraˈni.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kraˈni.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kraˈni.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kraˈni.on/
Noun
κρᾱνῐ́ον • (krāníon) n (genitive κρᾱνῐ́ου); second declension
Inflection
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| Nominative | τὸ κρᾱνῐ́ον tò krāníon |
τὼ κρᾱνῐ́ω tṑ krāníō |
τᾰ̀ κρᾱνῐ́ᾰ tà krānía | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κρᾱνῐ́ου toû krāníou |
τοῖν κρᾱνῐ́οιν toîn krāníoin |
τῶν κρᾱνῐ́ων tôn krāníōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κρᾱνῐ́ῳ tôi krāníōi |
τοῖν κρᾱνῐ́οιν toîn krāníoin |
τοῖς κρᾱνῐ́οις toîs krāníois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ κρᾱνῐ́ον tò krāníon |
τὼ κρᾱνῐ́ω tṑ krāníō |
τᾰ̀ κρᾱνῐ́ᾰ tà krānía | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κρᾱνῐ́ον krāníon |
κρᾱνῐ́ω krāníō |
κρᾱνῐ́ᾰ krānía | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- βουκρᾱ́νῐον (boukrā́nion)
- ἡμῐκρᾱνῐ́ᾱ (hēmikrāníā)
Descendants
Descendants
References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κρᾱνίον”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 770
Further reading
- “κρανίον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κρανίον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “κρανίον”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- κρανίον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- κρανίον in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “κρανίον”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G2898 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- “κρανίον”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011