πλῆκτρον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πλήσσω (plḗssō, “to strike”) +‎ -τρον (-tron).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

πλῆκτρον • (plêktron) n (genitive πλήκτρου); second declension

  1. (music) plectrum (tool for striking the lyre)
  2. spur

Inflection
Second declension of τὸ πλῆκτρον; τοῦ πλήκτρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ πλῆκτρον
tò plêktron		 τὼ πλήκτρω
tṑ plḗktrō		 τᾰ̀ πλῆκτρᾰ
tà plêktra
Genitive τοῦ πλήκτρου
toû plḗktrou		 τοῖν πλήκτροιν
toîn plḗktroin		 τῶν πλήκτρων
tôn plḗktrōn
Dative τῷ πλήκτρῳ
tôi plḗktrōi		 τοῖν πλήκτροιν
toîn plḗktroin		 τοῖς πλήκτροις
toîs plḗktrois
Accusative τὸ πλῆκτρον
tò plêktron		 τὼ πλήκτρω
tṑ plḗktrō		 τᾰ̀ πλῆκτρᾰ
tà plêktra
Vocative πλῆκτρον
plêktron		 πλήκτρω
plḗktrō		 πλῆκτρᾰ
plêktra
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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