τέκνʼ (tekn)

τέκνʼ is an Ancient Greek form of τέκνον, meaning “child”. It is the vocative plural neuter noun.

Found 63 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Cyclops 82: σιγήσατ’, ὦ τέκν’, ἄντρα δ’ ἐς πετρηρεφῆ

Euripides, Alcestis 270: τέκνα, τέκνʼ, οὐκέτι δὴ

Sophocles, Ichneutae 63: ἐλεύθερος σὺ [πᾶν τε γένος ἔσται τέκν]ων.

All forms of τέκνον (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.