ἄπιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the same substrate root of ἄπῐον (ápion, “pear”) and Latin pirum (“pear”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

ἄπῐος • (ápios) m (genitive ἀπῐ́ου); second declension

  1. pear tree (Pyrus communis)
  2. kind of spurge (Euphorbia apios)
    Synonyms: ἰσχᾰ́ς (iskhás), χᾰμαιρᾰ́φᾰνος (khamairáphanos)

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ ἄπῐος; τοῦ ἀπῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ἄπῐος
ho ápios		 τὼ ἀπῐ́ω
tṑ apíō		 οἱ ἄπῐοι
hoi ápioi
Genitive τοῦ ἀπῐ́ου
toû apíou		 τοῖν ἀπῐ́οιν
toîn apíoin		 τῶν ἀπῐ́ων
tôn apíōn
Dative τῷ ἀπῐ́ῳ
tôi apíōi		 τοῖν ἀπῐ́οιν
toîn apíoin		 τοῖς ἀπῐ́οις
toîs apíois
Accusative τὸν ἄπῐον
tòn ápion		 τὼ ἀπῐ́ω
tṑ apíō		 τοὺς ἀπῐ́ους
toùs apíous
Vocative ἄπῐε
ápie		 ἀπῐ́ω
apíō		 ἄπῐοι
ápioi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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