ζιζάνιον

Ancient Greek

Ultimately from Sumerian 𒍣𒍝𒀭 (zizān, “wheat”).

ζῐζᾰ́νῐον • (zizánion) n (genitive ζῐζᾰνῐ́ου); second declension

Second declension of τὸ ζῐζᾰ́νῐον; τοῦ ζῐζᾰνῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ζῐζᾰ́νῐον tò zizánion	τὼ ζῐζᾰνῐ́ω tṑ zizaníō	τᾰ̀ ζῐζᾰ́νῐᾰ tà zizánia
Genitive	τοῦ ζῐζᾰνῐ́ου toû zizaníou	τοῖν ζῐζᾰνῐ́οιν toîn zizaníoin	τῶν ζῐζᾰνῐ́ων tôn zizaníōn
Dative	τῷ ζῐζᾰνῐ́ῳ tôi zizaníōi	τοῖν ζῐζᾰνῐ́οιν toîn zizaníoin	τοῖς ζῐζᾰνῐ́οις toîs zizaníois
Accusative	τὸ ζῐζᾰ́νῐον tò zizánion	τὼ ζῐζᾰνῐ́ω tṑ zizaníō	τᾰ̀ ζῐζᾰ́νῐᾰ tà zizánia
Vocative	ζῐζᾰ́νῐον zizánion	ζῐζᾰνῐ́ω zizaníō	ζῐζᾰ́νῐᾰ zizánia
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Greek: ζιζάνιο n (zizánio, “weed”)
→ Latin: zīzania
- English: zizania
- Italian: zizzania
- Spanish: cizaña
- Translingual: Zizania

ζιζάνιον in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ζιζάνιον in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
ζιζάνιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
G2215 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN