"-ιον" meaning in Ancient Greek

See -ιον in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /i.on/, /i.on/, /i.on/, /i.on/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /i.on/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /i.on/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /i.on/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /i.on/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Perhaps neuter substantivisation of -ιος (-ios, “adjective suffix”), from Proto-Indo-European *-yós probably. For the development from adjective to diminutive, compare Sanskrit -क (-ka) and Proto-Slavic *-ъka. From the development from adjective to place, compare Latin -ārium. Etymology templates: {{m|grc|-ιος|t=adjective suffix}} -ιος (-ios, “adjective suffix”), {{inh|grc|ine-pro|*-yós}} Proto-Indo-European *-yós, {{m+|sa|-क}} Sanskrit -क (-ka), {{m+|sla-pro|*-ъka}} Proto-Slavic *-ъka, {{m+|la|-ārium}} Latin -ārium Head templates: {{grc-noun|-ῐον|-ῐ́ου|n|second}} -ῐον • (-ion) n (genitive -ῐ́ου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|-ῐον|ου}} Forms: -ῐον [canonical], -ion [romanization], -ῐ́ου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], -ῐον [nominative, singular], -ῐω [dual, nominative], -ῐᾰ [nominative, plural], -ῐου [genitive, singular], -ῐοιν [dual, genitive], -ῐων [genitive, plural], -ῐῳ [dative, singular], -ῐοιν [dative, dual], -ῐοις [dative, plural], -ῐον [accusative, singular], -ῐω [accusative, dual], -ῐᾰ [accusative, plural], -ῐον [singular, vocative], -ῐω [dual, vocative], -ῐᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. A noun-forming diminutive suffix. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ιον-grc-suffix-7yvXRJa1 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension: 53 47 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 51 49
  2. Suffix forming names for places. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ιον-grc-suffix-vAM~DtnI Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension: 53 47 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: -ῐ́ον (-íon) Related terms: -εῖον (-eîon)

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    },
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      "ipa": "/i.on/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/i.on/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/i.on/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
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      "ipa": "/i.on/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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      "ipa": "/i.on/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
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      "ipa": "/i.on/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
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