ὄνον (onon)

ὄνον is an Ancient Greek form of ὄνος, meaning “donkey”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 98 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 4.2.6: … ε λέγειν τὸν Πλάτωνα συγκρίνοντα αὐτὸν Ἀριστοτέλει, τῷ μὲν μύωπος δεῖ, τῷ δὲ χαλινοῦ. καὶ ἐφʼ οἷον ἵππον οἷον ὄνον ἀλείφω. σεμνὸς δὲ τά τʼ ἄλλα Ξενοκράτης καὶ σκυθρωπὸς ἀεί, ὥστε αὐτῷ λέγειν συνεχὲς τὸν Πλάτωνα, Ξενόκρατες, …

Aesop, Fables 320: Ὄνον τις ἀγοράζειν μέλλων, ἐπὶ δοκιμασίᾳ καὶ πείρᾳ αὐτὸν ἔλαβεν· καὶ εἰσαγαγὼν αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τῆς φάτνης μετὰ τῶν ἰδίων …

All forms of ὄνος (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.