"ἀργύριον" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ἀργύριον in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ar.ɡý.ri.on/, /arˈʝy.ri.on/, /arˈʝi.ri.on/, /ar.ɡý.ri.on/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /arˈɡy.ri.on/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /arˈʝy.ri.on/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /arˈʝy.ri.on/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /arˈʝi.ri.on/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From ἄργυρος (árguros, “silver”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*h₂erǵ-}}, {{af|grc|ἄργυρος|-ιον|pos2=diminutive|t1=silver}} ἄργυρος (árguros, “silver”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive) Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἀργύρῐον|ἀργῠρίου|n|second}} ἀργύρῐον • (argúrĭon) n (genitive ἀργῠρίου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ᾰ̓ργῠ́ρῐον|ου}} Forms: ἀργύρῐον [canonical], argúrĭon [romanization], ἀργῠρίου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], τὸ ᾰ̓ργῠ́ρῐον [nominative, singular], τὼ ᾰ̓ργῠρῐ́ω [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ ᾰ̓ργῠ́ρῐᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ ᾰ̓ργῠρῐ́ου [genitive, singular], τοῖν ᾰ̓ργῠρῐ́οιν [dual, genitive], τῶν ᾰ̓ργῠρῐ́ων [genitive, plural], τῷ ᾰ̓ργῠρῐ́ῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν ᾰ̓ργῠρῐ́οιν [dative, dual], τοῖς ᾰ̓ργῠρῐ́οις [dative, plural], τὸ ᾰ̓ργῠ́ρῐον [accusative, singular], τὼ ᾰ̓ργῠρῐ́ω [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ ᾰ̓ργῠ́ρῐᾰ [accusative, plural], ᾰ̓ργῠ́ρῐον [singular, vocative], ᾰ̓ργῠρῐ́ω [dual, vocative], ᾰ̓ργῠ́ρῐᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. small coin, coinage Categories (topical): Metals
    Sense id: en-ἀργύριον-grc-noun-2zTF6V8Y Disambiguation of Metals: 87 6 6 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ιον, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 55 23 23 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension: 61 19 19 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ιον: 55 22 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 12 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 8 8
  2. money
    Sense id: en-ἀργύριον-grc-noun-jSrItY6t
  3. silver Synonyms (silver): ἄργυρος (árguros)
    Sense id: en-ἀργύριον-grc-noun-eM3mTD5H Disambiguation of 'silver': 0 0 100
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