"-θρον" meaning in Ancient Greek

See -θρον in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /tʰron/, /θron/, /θron/, /tʰron/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /tʰron/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /θron/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /θron/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /θron/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: -thron [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Hellenic *-tron ~ *-tʰron, from Proto-Indo-European *-trom ~ *-dʰrom. Etymology templates: {{inh|grc|grk-pro|*-tron ~ *-tʰron}} Proto-Hellenic *-tron ~ *-tʰron, {{inh|grc|ine-pro|*-trom ~ *-dʰrom}} Proto-Indo-European *-trom ~ *-dʰrom Head templates: {{head|grc|suffix}} -θρον • (-thron)
  1. Denotes an instrument or means of doing something. A synonym of -τρον (-tron). Used, for example, in πτολίεθρον (ptolíethron, “city”), ἄρθρον (árthron, “joint”), βάθρον (báthron, “basis”), κλεῖθρον (kleîthron, “fastening”). Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--θρον-grc-suffix-zpmc4YCO Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header

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        "Denotes an instrument or means of doing something. A synonym of -τρον (-tron). Used, for example, in πτολίεθρον (ptolíethron, “city”), ἄρθρον (árthron, “joint”), βάθρον (báthron, “basis”), κλεῖθρον (kleîthron, “fastening”)."
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        ],
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          "ἄρθρον",
          "ἄρθρον#Ancient Greek"
        ],
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          "βάθρον#Ancient Greek"
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      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
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      "ipa": "/θron/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θron/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θron/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
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        "Denotes an instrument or means of doing something. A synonym of -τρον (-tron). Used, for example, in πτολίεθρον (ptolíethron, “city”), ἄρθρον (árthron, “joint”), βάθρον (báthron, “basis”), κλεῖθρον (kleîthron, “fastening”)."
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          "ἄρθρον",
          "ἄρθρον#Ancient Greek"
        ],
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          "κλεῖθρον#Ancient Greek"
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      "ipa": "/tʰron/",
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      "ipa": "/tʰron/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θron/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/θron/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θron/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
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}

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