μελίκρατον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • μελῐ́κρητον (melíkrēton) — Ionic

Etymology

From μέλι (méli, “honey”) +‎ κεράννῡμι (keránnūmi, “to mix, mingle”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

μελῐ́κρᾱτον • (melíkrāton) n (genitive μελῐκρᾱ́του); second declension

  1. drink of honey and milk offered as a libation to the powers of the netherworld
  2. sort of mixture of water and honey

Inflection
Second declension of τὸ μελῐ́κρᾱτον; τοῦ μελῐκρᾱ́του (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ μελῐ́κρᾱτον
tò melíkrāton		 τὼ μελῐκρᾱ́τω
tṑ melikrā́tō		 τᾰ̀ μελῐ́κρᾱτᾰ
tà melíkrāta
Genitive τοῦ μελῐκρᾱ́του
toû melikrā́tou		 τοῖν μελῐκρᾱ́τοιν
toîn melikrā́toin		 τῶν μελῐκρᾱ́των
tôn melikrā́tōn
Dative τῷ μελῐκρᾱ́τῳ
tôi melikrā́tōi		 τοῖν μελῐκρᾱ́τοιν
toîn melikrā́toin		 τοῖς μελῐκρᾱ́τοις
toîs melikrā́tois
Accusative τὸ μελῐ́κρᾱτον
tò melíkrāton		 τὼ μελῐκρᾱ́τω
tṑ melikrā́tō		 τᾰ̀ μελῐ́κρᾱτᾰ
tà melíkrāta
Vocative μελῐ́κρᾱτον
melíkrāton		 μελῐκρᾱ́τω
melikrā́tō		 μελῐ́κρᾱτᾰ
melíkrāta
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • → Latin: melicrātum

Further reading
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