κρανίον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Diminutive form of κάρα (kára) +‎ -ιον (-ion).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

κρᾱνῐ́ον • (krāníon) n (genitive κρᾱνῐ́ου); second declension

  1. skull

Inflection
Second declension of τὸ κρᾱνῐ́ον; τοῦ κρᾱνῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ κρᾱνῐ́ον
tò krāníon		 τὼ κρᾱνῐ́ω
tṑ krāníō		 τᾰ̀ κρᾱνῐ́ᾰ
tà krānía
Genitive τοῦ κρᾱνῐ́ου
toû krāníou		 τοῖν κρᾱνῐ́οιν
toîn krāníoin		 τῶν κρᾱνῐ́ων
tôn krāníōn
Dative τῷ κρᾱνῐ́ῳ
tôi krāníōi		 τοῖν κρᾱνῐ́οιν
toîn krāníoin		 τοῖς κρᾱνῐ́οις
toîs krāníois
Accusative τὸ κρᾱνῐ́ον
tò krāníon		 τὼ κρᾱνῐ́ω
tṑ krāníō		 τᾰ̀ κρᾱνῐ́ᾰ
tà krānía
Vocative κρᾱνῐ́ον
krāníon		 κρᾱνῐ́ω
krāníō		 κρᾱνῐ́ᾰ
krānía
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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