"ψάκαλον" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /psá.ka.lon/, /ˈpsa.ka.lon/, /ˈpsa.ka.lon/, /psá.ka.lon/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈpsa.ka.lon/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈpsa.ka.lon/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈpsa.ka.lon/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈpsa.ka.lon/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From ψακάς (psakás, “drop”). The same metaphor is found with δρόσος (drósos, “dew”) and ἕρση (hérsē, “dew”). Head templates: {{grc-noun|ψάκᾰλον|ψᾰκάλου|n|second}} ψάκᾰλον • (psákălon) n (genitive ψᾰκάλου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ψᾰ́κᾰλον|ου}} Forms: ψάκᾰλον [canonical], psákălon [romanization], ψᾰκάλου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], τὸ ψᾰ́κᾰλον [nominative, singular], τὼ ψᾰκᾰ́λω [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ ψᾰ́κᾰλᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ ψᾰκᾰ́λου [genitive, singular], τοῖν ψᾰκᾰ́λοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν ψᾰκᾰ́λων [genitive, plural], τῷ ψᾰκᾰ́λῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν ψᾰκᾰ́λοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς ψᾰκᾰ́λοις [dative, plural], τὸ ψᾰ́κᾰλον [accusative, singular], τὼ ψᾰκᾰ́λω [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ ψᾰ́κᾰλᾰ [accusative, plural], ψᾰ́κᾰλον [singular, vocative], ψᾰκᾰ́λω [dual, vocative], ψᾰ́κᾰλᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. new-born animal Synonyms: ψαίκαλον (psaíkalon) Derived forms: ψᾰκᾰλοῦχος (psăkăloûkhos)
{
  "etymology_text": "From ψακάς (psakás, “drop”). The same metaphor is found with δρόσος (drósos, “dew”) and ἕρση (hérsē, “dew”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ψάκᾰλον",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "psákălon",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ψᾰκάλου",
      "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 ψᾰ́κᾰλον",
      "roman": "tò psắkălon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ψᾰκᾰ́λω",
      "roman": "tṑ psăkắlō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ ψᾰ́κᾰλᾰ",
      "roman": "tằ psắkălă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ ψᾰκᾰ́λου",
      "roman": "toû psăkắlou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ψᾰκᾰ́λοιν",
      "roman": "toîn psăkắloin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ψᾰκᾰ́λων",
      "roman": "tôn psăkắlōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ ψᾰκᾰ́λῳ",
      "roman": "tôi psăkắlōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ψᾰκᾰ́λοιν",
      "roman": "toîn psăkắloin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς ψᾰκᾰ́λοις",
      "roman": "toîs psăkắlois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ ψᾰ́κᾰλον",
      "roman": "tò psắkălon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ψᾰκᾰ́λω",
      "roman": "tṑ psăkắlō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ ψᾰ́κᾰλᾰ",
      "roman": "tằ psắkălă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ψᾰ́κᾰλον",
      "roman": "psắkălon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ψᾰκᾰ́λω",
      "roman": "psăkắlō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ψᾰ́κᾰλᾰ",
      "roman": "psắkălă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ψάκᾰλον",
        "2": "ψᾰκάλου",
        "3": "n",
        "4": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "ψάκᾰλον • (psákălon) n (genitive ψᾰκάλου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ψᾰ́κᾰλον",
        "2": "ου"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "psăkăloûkhos",
          "word": "ψᾰκᾰλοῦχος"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "new-born animal"
      ],
      "id": "en-ψάκαλον-grc-noun-8zUzv7QU",
      "links": [
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "psaíkalon",
          "word": "ψαίκαλον"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/psá.ka.lon/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpsa.ka.lon/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpsa.ka.lon/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/psá.ka.lon/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpsa.ka.lon/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpsa.ka.lon/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpsa.ka.lon/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpsa.ka.lon/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ψάκαλον"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "psăkăloûkhos",
      "word": "ψᾰκᾰλοῦχος"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ψακάς (psakás, “drop”). The same metaphor is found with δρόσος (drósos, “dew”) and ἕρση (hérsē, “dew”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ψάκᾰλον",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "psákălon",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ψᾰκάλου",
      "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 ψᾰ́κᾰλον",
      "roman": "tò psắkălon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ψᾰκᾰ́λω",
      "roman": "tṑ psăkắlō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ ψᾰ́κᾰλᾰ",
      "roman": "tằ psắkălă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ ψᾰκᾰ́λου",
      "roman": "toû psăkắlou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ψᾰκᾰ́λοιν",
      "roman": "toîn psăkắloin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ψᾰκᾰ́λων",
      "roman": "tôn psăkắlōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ ψᾰκᾰ́λῳ",
      "roman": "tôi psăkắlōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ψᾰκᾰ́λοιν",
      "roman": "toîn psăkắloin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς ψᾰκᾰ́λοις",
      "roman": "toîs psăkắlois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ ψᾰ́κᾰλον",
      "roman": "tò psắkălon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ψᾰκᾰ́λω",
      "roman": "tṑ psăkắlō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ ψᾰ́κᾰλᾰ",
      "roman": "tằ psắkălă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ψᾰ́κᾰλον",
      "roman": "psắkălon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ψᾰκᾰ́λω",
      "roman": "psăkắlō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ψᾰ́κᾰλᾰ",
      "roman": "psắkălă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ψάκᾰλον",
        "2": "ψᾰκάλου",
        "3": "n",
        "4": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "ψάκᾰλον • (psákălon) n (genitive ψᾰκάλου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ψᾰ́κᾰλον",
        "2": "ου"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek neuter nouns",
        "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension",
        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "new-born animal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/psá.ka.lon/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpsa.ka.lon/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpsa.ka.lon/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/psá.ka.lon/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpsa.ka.lon/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpsa.ka.lon/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpsa.ka.lon/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpsa.ka.lon/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "psaíkalon",
      "word": "ψαίκαλον"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ψάκαλον"
}

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