Ancient Greek

Noun

κῠνίδιον • ‎(kunídion) n ‎(genitive κῠνιδίου); second declension

1. a little dog, a puppy
   • 446 BCE – 386 BCE, Aristophanes, The Acharnians 542
   • 380 BCE, Plato, Euthydemus 298.e
   • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Oeconomicus 13.8
   • 110 BCE – 35 BCE, Philodemus, On Frank Criticism 10.O.
   • 446 BCE – 411 BCE, Eupolis, Collected Works 207
   • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Rhetoric 1406.b.28

Declension

Synonyms

• (little dog, puppy): κῠνάριον ‎(kunárion)

References

• κῠνίδιον in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press