"μελάνιον" meaning in Ancient Greek

See μελάνιον in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /me.lá.ni.on/, /meˈla.ni.on/, /meˈla.ni.on/, /me.lá.ni.on/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /meˈla.ni.on/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /meˈla.ni.on/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /meˈla.ni.on/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /meˈla.ni.on/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From μέλαν (mélan, “ink”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|μέλαν|-ιον|pos2=diminutive suffix|t1=ink}} μέλαν (mélan, “ink”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix) Head templates: {{grc-noun|μελάνῐον|μελᾰνίου|n|second}} μελάνῐον • (melánion) n (genitive μελᾰνίου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|μελᾰ́νῐον|ου}} Forms: μελάνῐον [canonical], melánion [romanization], μελᾰνίου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], τὸ μελᾰ́νῐον [nominative, singular], τὼ μελᾰνῐ́ω [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ μελᾰ́νῐᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ μελᾰνῐ́ου [genitive, singular], τοῖν μελᾰνῐ́οιν [dual, genitive], τῶν μελᾰνῐ́ων [genitive, plural], τῷ μελᾰνῐ́ῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν μελᾰνῐ́οιν [dative, dual], τοῖς μελᾰνῐ́οις [dative, plural], τὸ μελᾰ́νῐον [accusative, singular], τὼ μελᾰνῐ́ω [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ μελᾰ́νῐᾰ [accusative, plural], μελᾰ́νῐον [singular, vocative], μελᾰνῐ́ω [dual, vocative], μελᾰ́νῐᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. ink Categories (topical): Liquids, Writing
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      "ipa": "/meˈla.ni.on/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/meˈla.ni.on/"
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