ασκλήπιον

Lemma: Ἀσκληπιόν

proper noun (neuter, 2nd declension... proper noun (neuter, 2nd declension)
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Definition

A sanctuary or temple of Asclepius, the god of healing, especially a healing shrine where the sick sought cures, often with associated rites and incubation.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ασκλήπιον"

Case: accusative

Number: singular

Gender: masculine

Declension: 2nd declension (-ο- stem)

Lemma: Ἀσκληπιός

Note on form: ασκλήπιον is the accusative singular form; written without initial capital and without breathings/accents in the provided spelling.

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