ὑδροκέφαλον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὑδρο- (hudro-, “water”) +‎ κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

ὑδροκέφᾰλον • (hudroképhalon) n (genitive ὑδροκεφᾰ́λου); second declension

  1. (pathology) hydrocephalus, water on the brain

Inflection
Second declension of τὸ ὑδροκέφᾰλον; τοῦ ὑδροκεφᾰ́λου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ὑδροκέφᾰλον
tò hudroképhalon		 τὼ ὑδροκεφᾰ́λω
tṑ hudrokephálō		 τᾰ̀ ὑδροκέφᾰλᾰ
tà hudroképhala
Genitive τοῦ ὑδροκεφᾰ́λου
toû hudrokephálou		 τοῖν ὑδροκεφᾰ́λοιν
toîn hudrokepháloin		 τῶν ὑδροκεφᾰ́λων
tôn hudrokephálōn
Dative τῷ ὑδροκεφᾰ́λῳ
tôi hudrokephálōi		 τοῖν ὑδροκεφᾰ́λοιν
toîn hudrokepháloin		 τοῖς ὑδροκεφᾰ́λοις
toîs hudrokephálois
Accusative τὸ ὑδροκέφᾰλον
tò hudroképhalon		 τὼ ὑδροκεφᾰ́λω
tṑ hudrokephálō		 τᾰ̀ ὑδροκέφᾰλᾰ
tà hudroképhala
Vocative ὑδροκέφᾰλον
hudroképhalon		 ὑδροκεφᾰ́λω
hudrokephálō		 ὑδροκέφᾰλᾰ
hudroképhala
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • → English: hydrocephalus

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