ἐγχειρίδιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Nominalised neuter form of ἐγχειρίδιος (enkheirídios, “fitting in the hand”) derived from χείρ (kheír, “hand”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /eŋ.kʰeː.rí.di.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /eŋ.kʰiˈri.di.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eɲ.çiˈri.ði.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eɲ.çiˈri.ði.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eɲ.çiˈri.ði.on/
Noun
ἐγχειρῐ́δῐον • (enkheirídion) n (genitive ἐγχειρῐδῐ́ου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ἐγχειρῐ́δῐον tò enkheirídion |
τὼ ἐγχειρῐδῐ́ω tṑ enkheiridíō |
τᾰ̀ ἐγχειρῐ́δῐᾰ tà enkheirídia | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἐγχειρῐδῐ́ου toû enkheiridíou |
τοῖν ἐγχειρῐδῐ́οιν toîn enkheiridíoin |
τῶν ἐγχειρῐδῐ́ων tôn enkheiridíōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἐγχειρῐδῐ́ῳ tôi enkheiridíōi |
τοῖν ἐγχειρῐδῐ́οιν toîn enkheiridíoin |
τοῖς ἐγχειρῐδῐ́οις toîs enkheiridíois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ἐγχειρῐ́δῐον tò enkheirídion |
τὼ ἐγχειρῐδῐ́ω tṑ enkheiridíō |
τᾰ̀ ἐγχειρῐ́δῐᾰ tà enkheirídia | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἐγχειρῐ́δῐον enkheirídion |
ἐγχειρῐδῐ́ω enkheiridíō |
ἐγχειρῐ́δῐᾰ enkheirídia | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → English: enchiridion
- → Greek: εγχειρίδιο (encheirídio) (learned)
- → Latin: enchiridion
Further reading
- ἐγχειρίδιον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- “ἐγχειρίδιον”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
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