"πηδάλιον" meaning in Ancient Greek

See πηδάλιον in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pɛː.dá.li.on/, /piˈða.li.on/, /piˈða.li.on/, /pɛː.dá.li.on/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /pe̝ˈda.li.on/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /piˈða.li.on/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /piˈða.li.on/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /piˈða.li.on/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From πηδόν (pēdón, “blade of an oar”). Head templates: {{grc-noun|πηδᾰ́λῐον|πηδᾰλῐ́ου|n|second}} πηδᾰ́λῐον • (pēdắlĭon) n (genitive πηδᾰλῐ́ου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|πηδᾰ́λῐον|ου}} Forms: πηδᾰ́λῐον [canonical], pēdắlĭon [romanization], πηδᾰλῐ́ου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], τὸ πηδᾰ́λῐον [nominative, singular], πηδᾰλῐ́ω [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ πηδᾰ́λῐᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ πηδᾰλῐ́ου [genitive, singular], πηδᾰλῐ́οιν [dual, genitive], πηδᾰλῐ́ων [genitive, plural], τῷ πηδᾰλῐ́ῳ [dative, singular], πηδᾰλῐ́οιν [dative, dual], τοῖς πηδᾰλῐ́οις [dative, plural], τὸ πηδᾰ́λῐον [accusative, singular], πηδᾰλῐ́ω [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ πηδᾰ́λῐᾰ [accusative, plural], πηδᾰ́λῐον [singular, vocative], πηδᾰλῐ́ω [dual, vocative], πηδᾰ́λῐᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. (nautical) steering-paddle, rudder Derived forms: πηδαλιόομαι (pēdalióomai), πηδαλιοτός (pēdaliotós), πηδαλιουργική (pēdaliourgikḗ), πηδαλιουχέω (pēdalioukhéō), πηδαλιοῦχος (pēdalioûkhos), πηδαλιώδης (pēdaliṓdēs)
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            "1": "el",
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      ],
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          "expansion": "→ Romanian: pidalion",
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      "text": "→ Romanian: pidalion"
    }
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      "form": "πηδᾰλῐ́ου",
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          "word": "πηδαλιοτός"
        },
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          "word": "πηδαλιουργική"
        },
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          "word": "πηδαλιουχέω"
        },
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          "roman": "pēdalioûkhos",
          "word": "πηδαλιοῦχος"
        },
        {
          "roman": "pēdaliṓdēs",
          "word": "πηδαλιώδης"
        }
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        "steering-paddle, rudder"
      ],
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          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "steer",
          "steer"
        ],
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          "paddle",
          "paddle"
        ],
        [
          "rudder",
          "rudder"
        ]
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        "(nautical) steering-paddle, rudder"
      ],
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        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/pɛː.dá.li.on/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piˈða.li.on/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piˈða.li.on/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɛː.dá.li.on/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe̝ˈda.li.on/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
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      "ipa": "/piˈða.li.on/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piˈða.li.on/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piˈða.li.on/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "πηδάλιον"
}
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      "roman": "pēdalióomai",
      "word": "πηδαλιόομαι"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pēdaliotós",
      "word": "πηδαλιοτός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pēdaliourgikḗ",
      "word": "πηδαλιουργική"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pēdalioukhéō",
      "word": "πηδαλιουχέω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pēdalioûkhos",
      "word": "πηδαλιοῦχος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pēdaliṓdēs",
      "word": "πηδαλιώδης"
    }
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    }
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      "form": "πηδᾰλῐ́ου",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "τοῦ πηδᾰλῐ́ου",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "πηδᾰλῐ́οιν",
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        "genitive"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "πηδᾰλῐ́ων",
      "roman": "pēdălĭ́ōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ πηδᾰλῐ́ῳ",
      "roman": "tôi pēdălĭ́ōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
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        "vocative"
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        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
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        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms",
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        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      ],
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          "nautical"
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          "steer",
          "steer"
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          "paddle",
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        ],
        [
          "rudder",
          "rudder"
        ]
      ],
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        "(nautical) steering-paddle, rudder"
      ],
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        "nautical",
        "transport"
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      "ipa": "/pɛː.dá.li.on/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piˈða.li.on/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piˈða.li.on/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɛː.dá.li.on/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pe̝ˈda.li.on/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piˈða.li.on/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piˈða.li.on/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piˈða.li.on/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "πηδάλιον"
}

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