"λεπτόν" meaning in Ancient Greek

See λεπτόν in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /lep.tón/, /lepˈton/, /lepˈton/, /lep.tón/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /lepˈton/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /lepˈton/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /lepˈton/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /lepˈton/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: leptón [romanization]
Head templates: {{grc-adjective form}} λεπτόν • (leptón)
  1. inflection of λεπτός (leptós):
    masculine accusative singular
    Tags: accusative, form-of, masculine, singular Form of: λεπτός (extra: (leptós):)
    Sense id: en-λεπτόν-grc-adj-JEpE5FSL Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 20 27 32 21
  2. inflection of λεπτός (leptós):
    neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
    Tags: accusative, form-of, neuter, nominative, singular, vocative Form of: λεπτός (extra: (leptós):)
    Sense id: en-λεπτόν-grc-adj-wr9rFTlr Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 20 27 32 21 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension: 15 67 10 7

Noun

IPA: /lep.tón/, /lepˈton/, /lepˈton/, /lep.tón/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /lepˈton/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /lepˈton/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /lepˈton/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /lepˈton/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Head templates: {{grc-noun|λεπτοῦ|n|second}} λεπτόν • (leptón) n (genitive λεπτοῦ); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|λεπτόν|οῦ}} Forms: leptón [romanization], λεπτοῦ [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], τὸ λεπτόν [nominative, singular], λεπτώ [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ λεπτᾰ́ [nominative, plural], τοῦ λεπτοῦ [genitive, singular], λεπτοῖν [dual, genitive], λεπτῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ λεπτῷ [dative, singular], λεπτοῖν [dative, dual], τοῖς λεπτοῖς [dative, plural], τὸ λεπτόν [accusative, singular], λεπτώ [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ λεπτᾰ́ [accusative, plural], λεπτόν [singular, vocative], λεπτώ [dual, vocative], λεπτᾰ́ [plural, vocative]
  1. a small coin, lepton
    Sense id: en-λεπτόν-grc-noun-qpYsAJUJ Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 20 27 32 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 30 47 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 16 69 9
  2. the small intestine
    Sense id: en-λεπτόν-grc-noun-k74zFsX3 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 20 27 32 21

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "leptón",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "λεπτόν • (leptón)",
      "name": "grc-adjective form"
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "adj",
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      ],
      "form_of": [
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          "word": "λεπτός"
        }
      ],
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        "inflection of λεπτός (leptós):",
        "masculine accusative singular"
      ],
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          "λεπτός",
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "form-of",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 27 32 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 67 10 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
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          "extra": "(leptós):",
          "word": "λεπτός"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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        "neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular"
      ],
      "id": "en-λεπτόν-grc-adj-wr9rFTlr",
      "links": [
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "form-of",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/lep.tón/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lep.tón/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "λεπτόν"
}

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  "forms": [
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      "form": "leptón",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεπτοῦ",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ λεπτόν",
      "roman": "tò leptón",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεπτώ",
      "roman": "leptṓ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ λεπτᾰ́",
      "roman": "tằ leptắ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ λεπτοῦ",
      "roman": "toû leptoû",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεπτοῖν",
      "roman": "leptoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεπτῶν",
      "roman": "leptôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ λεπτῷ",
      "roman": "tôi leptôi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεπτοῖν",
      "roman": "leptoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς λεπτοῖς",
      "roman": "toîs leptoîs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ λεπτόν",
      "roman": "tò leptón",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεπτώ",
      "roman": "leptṓ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ λεπτᾰ́",
      "roman": "tằ leptắ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "roman": "leptón",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "roman": "leptṓ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεπτᾰ́",
      "roman": "leptắ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "n",
        "3": "second"
      },
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "λεπτόν",
        "2": "οῦ"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "20 27 32 21",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 30 47 14",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 16 69 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a small coin, lepton"
      ],
      "id": "en-λεπτόν-grc-noun-qpYsAJUJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "lepton",
          "lepton"
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    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "20 27 32 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the small intestine"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "small intestine",
          "small intestine"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/lep.tón/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lep.tón/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "λεπτόν"
}
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        }
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      ],
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      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/lep.tón/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lep.tón/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "λεπτόν"
}

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    {
      "form": "τὸ λεπτόν",
      "roman": "tò leptón",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "roman": "leptṓ",
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      ]
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      "form": "τᾰ̀ λεπτᾰ́",
      "roman": "tằ leptắ",
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "λεπτοῖν",
      "roman": "leptoîn",
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        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "λεπτῶν",
      "roman": "leptôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ λεπτῷ",
      "roman": "tôi leptôi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "roman": "leptoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
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    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς λεπτοῖς",
      "roman": "toîs leptoîs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ λεπτόν",
      "roman": "tò leptón",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεπτώ",
      "roman": "leptṓ",
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        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ λεπτᾰ́",
      "roman": "tằ leptắ",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
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      "roman": "leptón",
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      "form": "λεπτώ",
      "roman": "leptṓ",
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      "form": "λεπτᾰ́",
      "roman": "leptắ",
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "a small coin, lepton"
      ],
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          "lepton",
          "lepton"
        ]
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    {
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        "the small intestine"
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          "small intestine"
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/lep.tón/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/lep.tón/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
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      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lepˈton/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
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}

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