ἐγκώμιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Substantivized neuter of ἐγκώμιος (enkṓmios).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /eŋ.kɔ̌ː.mi.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɛŋˈko.mi.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eŋˈko.mi.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eŋˈɡo.mi.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eŋˈɡo.mi.on/
Noun
ἐγκώμῐον • (enkṓmion) n (genitive ἐγκωμῐ́ου); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ ἐγκώμῐον tò enkṓmion |
τὼ ἐγκωμῐ́ω tṑ enkōmíō |
τᾰ̀ ἐγκώμῐᾰ tà enkṓmia | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἐγκωμῐ́ου toû enkōmíou |
τοῖν ἐγκωμῐ́οιν toîn enkōmíoin |
τῶν ἐγκωμῐ́ων tôn enkōmíōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἐγκωμῐ́ῳ tôi enkōmíōi |
τοῖν ἐγκωμῐ́οιν toîn enkōmíoin |
τοῖς ἐγκωμῐ́οις toîs enkōmíois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ ἐγκώμῐον tò enkṓmion |
τὼ ἐγκωμῐ́ω tṑ enkōmíō |
τᾰ̀ ἐγκώμῐᾰ tà enkṓmia | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἐγκώμῐον enkṓmion |
ἐγκωμῐ́ω enkōmíō |
ἐγκώμῐᾰ enkṓmia | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: εγκώμιο (egkómio)
- → Latin: encōmium (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
- ἐγκώμιον in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐγκώμιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἐγκώμιον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- celebratlon idem, page 120.
- commemoration idem, page 147.
- commendation idem, page 147.
- eulogy idem, page 284.
- laudation idem, page 478.
- panegyric idem, page 591.
- praise idem, page 631.
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