ὅρκιον

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὅρκῐον • (hórkĭonn (genitive ὁρκίου); second declension

  1. oath
    Synonym: ὅρκος (hórkos)
  2. pledge, surety
  3. treaty
  4. victim sacrificed to mark the settlement of an oath or treaty

Declension

Adjective

ὅρκῐον • (hórkĭon)

  1. inflection of ὅρκῐος (hórkĭos):
    1. accusative singular masculine
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative singular neuter

Further reading

  • ὅρκιον in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924), A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • ὅρκιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.