πέταυρον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • πέτευρον (péteuron)

Etymology

From πετάννυμι (petánnumi).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

πέταυρον • (pétauron) n (genitive πεταύρου); second declension

  1. A perch, a roost
  2. A stage or springboard used by tumblers and ropedancers

Inflection
Second declension of τὸ πέταυρον; τοῦ πεταύρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ πέταυρον
tò pétauron		 τὼ πεταύρω
tṑ petaúrō		 τᾰ̀ πέταυρᾰ
tà pétaura
Genitive τοῦ πεταύρου
toû petaúrou		 τοῖν πεταύροιν
toîn petaúroin		 τῶν πεταύρων
tôn petaúrōn
Dative τῷ πεταύρῳ
tôi petaúrōi		 τοῖν πεταύροιν
toîn petaúroin		 τοῖς πεταύροις
toîs petaúrois
Accusative τὸ πέταυρον
tò pétauron		 τὼ πεταύρω
tṑ petaúrō		 τᾰ̀ πέταυρᾰ
tà pétaura
Vocative πέταυρον
pétauron		 πεταύρω
petaúrō		 πέταυρᾰ
pétaura
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • πεταυρισμός (petaurismós)
  • πεταυριστέω (petauristéō)
  • πεταυριστήρ (petauristḗr)

Descendants

Further reading
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