χοιροτροφεῖον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χοῖρος (khoîros, “pig”) +‎ τροφεῖον (tropheîon, “poultry house”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kʰoi̯.ro.tro.pʰêː.on/ → /çy.ro.troˈɸi.on/ → /çi.ro.troˈfi.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰoi̯.ro.tro.pʰêː.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kʰy.ro.troˈpʰi.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /çy.ro.troˈɸi.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /çy.ro.troˈfi.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /çi.ro.troˈfi.on/

Noun

χοιροτροφεῖον • (khoirotropheîon) n (genitive χοιροτροφείου); second declension

1. pigsty

   Synonyms: σῠφεός (supheós), χοιροκομεῖον (khoirokomeîon)

Declension

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ χοιροτροφεῖον tò khoirotropheîon	τὼ χοιροτροφείω tṑ khoirotropheíō	τᾰ̀ χοιροτροφεῖᾰ tà khoirotropheîa
Genitive	τοῦ χοιροτροφείου toû khoirotropheíou	τοῖν χοιροτροφείοιν toîn khoirotropheíoin	τῶν χοιροτροφείων tôn khoirotropheíōn
Dative	τῷ χοιροτροφείῳ tôi khoirotropheíōi	τοῖν χοιροτροφείοιν toîn khoirotropheíoin	τοῖς χοιροτροφείοις toîs khoirotropheíois
Accusative	τὸ χοιροτροφεῖον tò khoirotropheîon	τὼ χοιροτροφείω tṑ khoirotropheíō	τᾰ̀ χοιροτροφεῖᾰ tà khoirotropheîa
Vocative	χοιροτροφεῖον khoirotropheîon	χοιροτροφείω khoirotropheíō	χοιροτροφεῖᾰ khoirotropheîa
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Second declension of τὸ χοιροτροφεῖον; τοῦ χοιροτροφείου (Attic)

References

• “χοιροτροφεῖον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• χοιροτροφεῖον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette