κύων
Ancient Greek
ὁ ποιμενῐκὸς κῠ́ων. ὁ κύων ὑλακτεῖ· βαύ, βαύ.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ký.ɔːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈky.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈci.on/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ. Cognates include Latin canis, Sanskrit श्वन् (śván) and Old English hund (English hound). The final -ν (-n) in the nominative singular which was absent in *ḱwṓ was restored in Greek by analogy to other forms in the paradigm.
Noun
κῠ́ων • (kúōn) m or f (genitive κῠνός); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ, ἡ κῠ́ων ho, hē kúōn |
τὼ κῠ́νε tṑ kúne |
οἱ, αἱ κῠ́νες hoi, hai kúnes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ, τῆς κῠνός toû, tês kunós |
τοῖν κῠνοῖν toîn kunoîn |
τῶν κῠνῶν tôn kunôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ, τῇ κῠνῐ́ tôi, têi kuní |
τοῖν κῠνοῖν toîn kunoîn |
τοῖς, ταῖς κῠσῐ́ / κῠσῐ́ν / κῠ́νεσσῐ toîs, taîs kusí / kusín / kúnessi | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν, τὴν κῠ́νᾰ tòn, tḕn kúna |
τὼ κῠ́νε tṑ kúne |
τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς κῠ́νᾰς toùs, tā̀s kúnas | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κῠ́ον / κῠ́ων kúon / kúōn |
κῠ́νε kúne |
κῠ́νες kúnes | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “κύων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κύων”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “κύων”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- κύων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- κύων in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “κύων”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G2965 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
κύων • (kúōn) m (feminine κύουσᾰ, neuter κύον); first/third declension
- present active participle of κύω (kúō)
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | κῠ́ων kúōn |
κῠ́ουσᾰ kúousa |
κῠ́ον kúon |
κῠ́οντε kúonte |
κῠούσᾱ kuoúsā |
κῠ́οντε kúonte |
κῠ́οντες kúontes |
κῠ́ουσαι kúousai |
κῠ́οντᾰ kúonta | |||||
| Genitive | κῠ́οντος kúontos |
κῠούσης kuoúsēs |
κῠ́οντος kúontos |
κῠόντοιν kuóntoin |
κῠούσαιν kuoúsain |
κῠόντοιν kuóntoin |
κῠόντων kuóntōn |
κῠουσῶν kuousôn |
κῠόντων kuóntōn | |||||
| Dative | κῠ́οντῐ kúonti |
κῠούσῃ kuoúsēi |
κῠ́οντῐ kúonti |
κῠόντοιν kuóntoin |
κῠούσαιν kuoúsain |
κῠόντοιν kuóntoin |
κῠ́ουσῐ / κῠ́ουσῐν kúousi(n) |
κῠούσαις kuoúsais |
κῠ́ουσῐ / κῠ́ουσῐν kúousi(n) | |||||
| Accusative | κῠ́οντᾰ kúonta |
κῠ́ουσᾰν kúousan |
κῠ́ον kúon |
κῠ́οντε kúonte |
κῠούσᾱ kuoúsā |
κῠ́οντε kúonte |
κῠ́οντᾰς kúontas |
κῠούσᾱς kuoúsās |
κῠ́οντᾰ kúonta | |||||
| Vocative | κῠ́ων kúōn |
κῠ́ουσᾰ kúousa |
κῠ́ον kúon |
κῠ́οντε kúonte |
κῠούσᾱ kuoúsā |
κῠ́οντε kúonte |
κῠ́οντες kúontes |
κῠ́ουσαι kúousai |
κῠ́οντᾰ kúonta | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| κῠόντως kuóntōs |
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