βράγχιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Possible relation to βρόγχος (brónkhos, “trachea, windpipe, throat”), βρογχία (bronkhía, “system of ducts connecting heart with liver”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

βρᾰ́γχῐον • (bránkhion) n (genitive βρᾰγχῐ́ου); second declension

  1. fin
  2. (in the plural) gill

Inflection
Second declension of τὸ βρᾰ́γχῐον; τοῦ βρᾰγχῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ βρᾰ́γχῐον
tò bránkhion		 τὼ βρᾰγχῐ́ω
tṑ brankhíō		 τᾰ̀ βρᾰ́γχῐᾰ
tà bránkhia
Genitive τοῦ βρᾰγχῐ́ου
toû brankhíou		 τοῖν βρᾰγχῐ́οιν
toîn brankhíoin		 τῶν βρᾰγχῐ́ων
tôn brankhíōn
Dative τῷ βρᾰγχῐ́ῳ
tôi brankhíōi		 τοῖν βρᾰγχῐ́οιν
toîn brankhíoin		 τοῖς βρᾰγχῐ́οις
toîs brankhíois
Accusative τὸ βρᾰ́γχῐον
tò bránkhion		 τὼ βρᾰγχῐ́ω
tṑ brankhíō		 τᾰ̀ βρᾰ́γχῐᾰ
tà bránkhia
Vocative βρᾰ́γχῐον
bránkhion		 βρᾰγχῐ́ω
brankhíō		 βρᾰ́γχῐᾰ
bránkhia
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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