σῆστρον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σήθω (sḗthō, “to sift, bolt”) +‎ -τρον (-tron).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

σῆστρον • (sêstron) n (genitive σήστρου); second declension

  1. sieve, strainer
    Synonym: κόσκῐνον (kóskinon)

Inflection
Second declension of τὸ σῆστρον; τοῦ σήστρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ σῆστρον
tò sêstron		 τὼ σήστρω
tṑ sḗstrō		 τᾰ̀ σῆστρᾰ
tà sêstra
Genitive τοῦ σήστρου
toû sḗstrou		 τοῖν σήστροιν
toîn sḗstroin		 τῶν σήστρων
tôn sḗstrōn
Dative τῷ σήστρῳ
tôi sḗstrōi		 τοῖν σήστροιν
toîn sḗstroin		 τοῖς σήστροις
toîs sḗstrois
Accusative τὸ σῆστρον
tò sêstron		 τὼ σήστρω
tṑ sḗstrō		 τᾰ̀ σῆστρᾰ
tà sêstra
Vocative σῆστρον
sêstron		 σήστρω
sḗstrō		 σῆστρᾰ
sêstra
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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