τέκν' | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

A child, offspring; often an affectionate term for one’s son or daughter, and by extension a descendant.

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Grammatical Analysis

"τέκν'"

Normalized form: τέκνον

Case: vocative

Number: singular

Gender: neuter

Declension: 2nd declension (neuter)

Note on form: τέκν' is an elided form (apocope) of vocative singular τέκνον, with loss of final -ον before a following vowel or in rapid speech/poetry.

Related Forms of τέκνον

14 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

τέκνα nominative / accusative, plural, neuter τέκνου genitive, singular, neuter τέκνοις dative, plural, neuter τεκνοισιν dative, plural, neuter τεκνον nominative / accusative / vocative, singular, neut... τέκνον nominative or vocative, singular, neuter τεκνων genitive, plural, neuter τεκνα nominative_or_accusative_or_vocative, plural, neut... teknon nominative or accusative, singular, neuter τέκνων genitive, plural, neuter Τέκνα, nominative / accusative / vocative, plural, neuter τέκν accusative, singular, neuter τέκνοισιν dative, plural, neuter τέκνα nominative OR accusative OR vocative, plural, neut...

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