"πλῆκτρον" meaning in Ancient Greek

See πλῆκτρον in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /plɛ̂ːk.tron/, /ˈplik.tron/, /ˈplik.tron/, /plɛ̂ːk.tron/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈple̝k.tron/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈplik.tron/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈplik.tron/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈplik.tron/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From πλήσσω (plḗssō, “to strike”) + -τρον (-tron). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|πλήσσω|-τρον|t1=to strike}} πλήσσω (plḗssō, “to strike”) + -τρον (-tron) Head templates: {{grc-noun|πλήκτρου|n|second}} πλῆκτρον • (plêktron) n (genitive πλήκτρου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|πλῆκτρον|ου}} Forms: plêktron [romanization], πλήκτρου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], τὸ πλῆκτρον [nominative, singular], τὼ πλήκτρω [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ πλῆκτρᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ πλήκτρου [genitive, singular], τοῖν πλήκτροιν [dual, genitive], τῶν πλήκτρων [genitive, plural], τῷ πλήκτρῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν πλήκτροιν [dative, dual], τοῖς πλήκτροις [dative, plural], τὸ πλῆκτρον [accusative, singular], τὼ πλήκτρω [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ πλῆκτρᾰ [accusative, plural], πλῆκτρον [singular, vocative], πλήκτρω [dual, vocative], πλῆκτρᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. (music) plectrum (tool for striking the lyre) Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-πλῆκτρον-grc-noun-L~Jv4h~j Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -τρον, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension: 82 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -τρον: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. spur
    Sense id: en-πλῆκτρον-grc-noun-Y4hf4Foe
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            "1": "la",
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          "expansion": "→ Latin: plēctrum\n→ English: plectrum\n→ French: plectre\n→ German: Plektrum\n→ Italian: plettro\n→ Portuguese: plectro\n→ Spanish: plectro",
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        }
      ],
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    },
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          "expansion": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: plekter",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "grc:Music",
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            "Sound",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "_dis": "90 10",
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          "music",
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          "lyre",
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        ]
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        "(music) plectrum (tool for striking the lyre)"
      ],
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        "music"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/plɛ̂ːk.tron/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplik.tron/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplik.tron/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/plɛ̂ːk.tron/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈple̝k.tron/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplik.tron/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplik.tron/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplik.tron/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "πλῆκτρον"
}
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    },
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      "form": "τὸ πλῆκτρον",
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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      "form": "τοῖν πλήκτροιν",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "τῷ πλήκτρῳ",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/plɛ̂ːk.tron/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈplik.tron/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈplik.tron/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/plɛ̂ːk.tron/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈple̝k.tron/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplik.tron/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈplik.tron/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplik.tron/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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}

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