"αὐχήν" meaning in All languages combined

See αὐχήν on Wiktionary

Noun [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /au̯.kʰɛ̌ːn/, /aɸˈçin/, /afˈçin/, /au̯.kʰɛ̌ːn/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /aʍˈkʰe̝n/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /aɸˈçin/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /afˈçin/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /afˈçin/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: According to Beekes, the -ήν (-ḗn) suffix renders a Pre-Greek source tentatively reconstructed as *ankʷēn. Etymology templates: {{der|grc|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek Head templates: {{grc-noun|αὐχένος|m|third}} αὐχήν • (aukhḗn) m (genitive αὐχένος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|αὐχήν|αὐχένος|form=M-full}} Forms: aukhḗn [romanization], αὐχένος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ὁ αὐχήν [nominative, singular], αὐχένε [dual, nominative], οἱ αὐχένες [nominative, plural], τοῦ αὐχένος [genitive, singular], αὐχένοιν [dual, genitive], αὐχένων [genitive, plural], τῷ αὐχένῐ [dative, singular], αὐχένοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς αὐχέσῐ [dative, plural], αὐχέσῐν [dative, plural], toîs aukhésĭ [dative, plural], toîs aukhésĭn [dative, plural], τὸν αὐχένᾰ [accusative, singular], αὐχένε [accusative, dual], τοὺς αὐχένᾰς [accusative, plural], αὐχήν [singular, vocative], αὐχένε [dual, vocative], αὐχένες [plural, vocative], ἄμφην [alternative, Aeolic]
  1. neck Synonyms: τράχηλος Derived forms: βῡσαύχην (būsaúkhēn), ἐριαύχην (eriaúkhēn)

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "αυχένας"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: αυχένας (afchénas)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: αυχένας (afchénas)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Glyptauchen",
            "2": "genus"
          },
          "expansion": "Glyptauchen",
          "name": "taxfmt"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mul",
            "2": "Glyptauchen",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Translingual: Glyptauchen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Translingual: Glyptauchen"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "qsb-grc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Pre-Greek",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "According to Beekes, the -ήν (-ḗn) suffix renders a Pre-Greek source tentatively reconstructed as *ankʷēn.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "aukhḗn",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ αὐχήν",
      "roman": "ho aukhḗn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένε",
      "roman": "aukhéne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ αὐχένες",
      "roman": "hoi aukhénes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ αὐχένος",
      "roman": "toû aukhénos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένοιν",
      "roman": "aukhénoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένων",
      "roman": "aukhénōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ αὐχένῐ",
      "roman": "tôi aukhénĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένοιν",
      "roman": "aukhénoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς αὐχέσῐ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχέσῐν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs aukhésĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs aukhésĭn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν αὐχένᾰ",
      "roman": "tòn aukhénă",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένε",
      "roman": "aukhéne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς αὐχένᾰς",
      "roman": "toùs aukhénăs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχήν",
      "roman": "aukhḗn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένε",
      "roman": "aukhéne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένες",
      "roman": "aukhénes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἄμφην",
      "roman": "ámphēn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Aeolic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "αὐχένος",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "third"
      },
      "expansion": "αὐχήν • (aukhḗn) m (genitive αὐχένος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "αὐχήν",
        "2": "αὐχένος",
        "form": "M-full"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Undetermined language links",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Body parts",
          "orig": "grc:Body parts",
          "parents": [
            "Anatomy"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "būsaúkhēn",
          "word": "βῡσαύχην"
        },
        {
          "roman": "eriaúkhēn",
          "word": "ἐριαύχην"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "neck"
      ],
      "id": "en-αὐχήν-grc-noun-8UiW2N6d",
      "links": [
        [
          "neck",
          "neck"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "τράχηλος"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/au̯.kʰɛ̌ːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aɸˈçin/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/afˈçin/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/au̯.kʰɛ̌ːn/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aʍˈkʰe̝n/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aɸˈçin/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/afˈçin/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/afˈçin/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "αὐχήν"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "būsaúkhēn",
      "word": "βῡσαύχην"
    },
    {
      "roman": "eriaúkhēn",
      "word": "ἐριαύχην"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "αυχένας"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: αυχένας (afchénas)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: αυχένας (afchénas)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Glyptauchen",
            "2": "genus"
          },
          "expansion": "Glyptauchen",
          "name": "taxfmt"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mul",
            "2": "Glyptauchen",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Translingual: Glyptauchen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Translingual: Glyptauchen"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "qsb-grc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Pre-Greek",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "According to Beekes, the -ήν (-ḗn) suffix renders a Pre-Greek source tentatively reconstructed as *ankʷēn.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "aukhḗn",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ αὐχήν",
      "roman": "ho aukhḗn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένε",
      "roman": "aukhéne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ αὐχένες",
      "roman": "hoi aukhénes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ αὐχένος",
      "roman": "toû aukhénos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένοιν",
      "roman": "aukhénoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένων",
      "roman": "aukhénōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ αὐχένῐ",
      "roman": "tôi aukhénĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένοιν",
      "roman": "aukhénoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς αὐχέσῐ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχέσῐν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs aukhésĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs aukhésĭn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν αὐχένᾰ",
      "roman": "tòn aukhénă",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένε",
      "roman": "aukhéne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς αὐχένᾰς",
      "roman": "toùs aukhénăs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχήν",
      "roman": "aukhḗn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένε",
      "roman": "aukhéne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αὐχένες",
      "roman": "aukhénes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἄμφην",
      "roman": "ámphēn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Aeolic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "αὐχένος",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "third"
      },
      "expansion": "αὐχήν • (aukhḗn) m (genitive αὐχένος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "αὐχήν",
        "2": "αὐχένος",
        "form": "M-full"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek 2-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
        "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension",
        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek oxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from a Pre-Greek substrate",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Undetermined language links",
        "grc:Body parts"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "neck"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "neck",
          "neck"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "τράχηλος"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/au̯.kʰɛ̌ːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aɸˈçin/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/afˈçin/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/au̯.kʰɛ̌ːn/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aʍˈkʰe̝n/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aɸˈçin/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/afˈçin/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/afˈçin/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "αὐχήν"
}

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