μούσμων
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from a non-Indo-European, possibly Pre-Greek, substrate language.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mǔːz.mɔːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈmuz.mon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈmuz.mon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈmuz.mon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈmuz.mon/
Noun
μούσμων • (moúsmōn) m (genitive μούσμονος); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ μούσμων ho moúsmōn |
τὼ μούσμονε tṑ moúsmone |
οἱ μούσμονες hoi moúsmones | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ μούσμονος toû moúsmonos |
τοῖν μουσμόνοιν toîn mousmónoin |
τῶν μουσμόνων tôn mousmónōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ μούσμονῐ tōî moúsmonĭ |
τοῖν μουσμόνοιν toîn mousmónoin |
τοῖς μούσμοσῐ / μούσμοσῐν toîs moúsmosĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν μούσμονᾰ tòn moúsmonă |
τὼ μούσμονε tṑ moúsmone |
τοὺς μούσμονᾰς toùs moúsmonăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | μοῦσμον moûsmon |
μούσμονε moúsmone |
μούσμονες moúsmones | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Latin: musimō
Further reading
- “μούσμων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press