χαλάζιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χάλαζα (khálaza, “hail”) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

χᾰλάζῐον • (khalázion) n (genitive χαλαζίου); second declension (Koine)

  1. a small granule of hail

Inflection
Second declension of τὸ χᾰλάζῐον; τοῦ χᾰλαζῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ χᾰλάζῐον
tò khalázion		 τὼ χᾰλαζῐ́ω
tṑ khalazíō		 τᾰ̀ χᾰλάζῐᾰ
tà khalázia
Genitive τοῦ χᾰλαζῐ́ου
toû khalazíou		 τοῖν χᾰλαζῐ́οιν
toîn khalazíoin		 τῶν χᾰλαζῐ́ων
tôn khalazíōn
Dative τῷ χᾰλαζῐ́ῳ
tôi khalazíōi		 τοῖν χᾰλαζῐ́οιν
toîn khalazíoin		 τοῖς χᾰλαζῐ́οις
toîs khalazíois
Accusative τὸ χᾰλάζῐον
tò khalázion		 τὼ χᾰλαζῐ́ω
tṑ khalazíō		 τᾰ̀ χᾰλάζῐᾰ
tà khalázia
Vocative χᾰλάζῐον
khalázion		 χᾰλαζῐ́ω
khalazíō		 χᾰλάζῐᾰ
khalázia
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • > Byzantine Greek: χαλάζιν (khalázin) (inherited)
  • → Late Latin: chalazion

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