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ἄλφιτον
ἄλφιτον
Ancient Greek
Noun
ἄλφιτον • (álphiton) n (genitive ἀλφίτου); second declension
- barley-groats
- meal, groats
- (figuratively) one's daily bread, bread and cheese
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ἄλφιτον | τὼ ἀλφίτω | τᾰ̀ ἄλφιτᾰ | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἀλφίτου | τοῖν ἀλφίτοιν | τῶν ἀλφίτων | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἀλφίτῳ | τοῖν ἀλφίτοιν | τοῖς ἀλφίτοις | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ἄλφιτον | τὼ ἀλφίτω | τᾰ̀ ἄλφιτᾰ | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἄλφιτον | ἀλφίτω | ἄλφιτᾰ | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
See also
- ἄλφι (álphi)
References
- ἄλφιτον in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἄλφιτον in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἄλφιτον in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- «ἄλφιτον» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.