ἀρνίον

noun noun
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Definition

A “lamb,” especially a young or small lamb; often used as a diminutive of ἀρήν (“lamb”). In extended use, a term of endearment for one who is gentle or innocent.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἀρνίον"

Case: nominative or accusative

Number: singular

Gender: neuter

Declension: 2nd declension (neuter in -ον)

Stem/formation note: diminutive formation with suffix -ιον (from ἀρήν/ἀμνός ‘lamb’)

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