σταγών

Ancient Greek

Etymology

See στάζω (stázō, “to drip”). Stem σταγ-.

Pronunciation
 

Noun

στᾰγών • (stagṓn) f (genitive στᾰγόνος); third declension

  1. A drop (of liquids)
  2. A kind of metal, perhaps orichalcum

Inflection
Third declension of ἡ στᾰγών; τῆς στᾰγόνος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ στᾰγών
hē stagṓn		 τὼ στᾰγόνε
tṑ stagóne		 αἱ στᾰγόνες
hai stagónes
Genitive τῆς στᾰγόνος
tês stagónos		 τοῖν στᾰγόνοιν
toîn stagónoin		 τῶν στᾰγόνων
tôn stagónōn
Dative τῇ στᾰγόνῐ
têi stagóni		 τοῖν στᾰγόνοιν
toîn stagónoin		 ταῖς στᾰγόσῐ / στᾰγόσῐν
taîs stagósi(n)
Accusative τὴν στᾰγόνᾰ
tḕn stagóna		 τὼ στᾰγόνε
tṑ stagóne		 τᾱ̀ς στᾰγόνᾰς
tā̀s stagónas
Vocative στᾰγών
stagṓn		 στᾰγόνε
stagóne		 στᾰγόνες
stagónes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Synonyms
Derived and related words
  • ἁβροστᾰγής (habrostagḗs, “dropping rich unguents”)
  • αἱματοστᾰγής (haimatostagḗs, “blood-dripping”)
  • αἱμοστᾰγής (haimostagḗs, “blood-dripping”)
  • ἀπόσταγμα n (apóstagma, “that which trickles down”)
  • ἀπόσταξις f (apóstaxis, “nose-bleeding”)
  • ἀστᾰγής (astagḗs, “not trickling”)
  • βοτρῠοστᾰγής (botruostagḗs, “dripping with grapes”)
  • δειμᾰτοστᾰγής (deimatostagḗs, “reeking with horror”)
  • ἐπίσταγμα n (epístagma, “anything dropped on”)
  • ἐπισταγμός m (epistagmós, “κόρυζα, mucous from the nostrils”)
  • ἐπίσταξις f (epístaxis, “dropping”)
  • κατασταγμός m (katastagmós, “running at the nose”)
  • κατάσταξις f (katástaxis, “dropping down, dripping”)
  • μελιστᾰγής (melistagḗs, “dropping honey”)
  • μῠροστᾰγής (murostagḗs, “dripping with unguent”)
  • νεκτᾰροστᾰγής (nektarostagḗs, “dropping nectar”)
  • ὀμμᾰτοστᾰγεῖς (ommatostageîs, “of welling tears”) (plural, of feminine noun) πηγαί (pēgaí, “fountains”)
  • πᾰλαιστᾰγὴς (palaistagḕs, “that has become oily from age”) (of wine)
  • παρένσταξις f (parénstaxis, “dropping in”)
  • πολυστᾰγῶς (polustagôs, “dropping fast”, adverb)
  • ῥοδόσταγμα n (rhodóstagma, “extract of roses”)
  • στάγδην (stágdēn, “drop by drop”, adverb)
  • στάγες f pl (stáges, irregular plural nominative of σταγών as from στάξ)
  • στᾰγετός m (stagetós, “drop”)* στάγμα n (stágma, “that which drips”)
  • σταγματοπώλης m (stagmatopṓlēs, “seller of aromatic oils”)
  • στᾰγονιαῖος (stagoniaîos, “in drops”)
  • στᾰγονίας m (stagonías, “running in drops”)
  • στᾰγονῖτις f (stagonîtis, “χαλβάνη, resinous juice of all-heal”)
  • στᾰγονόθαλπος m (stagonóthalpos, “one who melts and purifies metals”)
  • στάξ f (stáx, “σταγών, drop”)
  • στάξις f (stáxis, “dripping”)
  • ψυχροστᾰγής (psukhrostagḗs, “congealed”)

Descendants

References

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σταγών.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /staˈɣon/
  • Hyphenation: στα‧γών

Noun

σταγών • (stagón) f (plural σταγόνες)

  1. (Katharevousa) form of σταγόνα
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