τρίφυλλον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Neutral form of τρῐ́φῠλλος (tríphullos, “three-leaved”), from τρία (tría, “three”) with φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

τρῐ́φῠλλον • (tríphullon) n (genitive τρῐφῠ́λλου); second declension

  1. clover (Trifolium fragiferum)
  2. pitch trefoil (Bituminaria bituminosa)
  3. ornament shaped like a trefoil

Inflection
Second declension of τὸ τρῐ́φῠλλον; τοῦ τρῐφῠ́λλου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ τρῐ́φῠλλον
tò tríphullon		 τὼ τρῐφῠ́λλω
tṑ triphúllō		 τᾰ̀ τρῐ́φῠλλᾰ
tà tríphulla
Genitive τοῦ τρῐφῠ́λλου
toû triphúllou		 τοῖν τρῐφῠ́λλοιν
toîn triphúlloin		 τῶν τρῐφῠ́λλων
tôn triphúllōn
Dative τῷ τρῐφῠ́λλῳ
tôi triphúllōi		 τοῖν τρῐφῠ́λλοιν
toîn triphúlloin		 τοῖς τρῐφῠ́λλοις
toîs triphúllois
Accusative τὸ τρῐ́φῠλλον
tò tríphullon		 τὼ τρῐφῠ́λλω
tṑ triphúllō		 τᾰ̀ τρῐ́φῠλλᾰ
tà tríphulla
Vocative τρῐ́φῠλλον
tríphullon		 τρῐφῠ́λλω
triphúllō		 τρῐ́φῠλλᾰ
tríphulla
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • τριφύλλιον (triphúllion)
  • τριφυλλίς (triphullís)

Further reading
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