Κάστωρ
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κάστωρ (kástōr, “beaver”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kás.tɔːr/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkas.tor/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈkas.tor/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈkas.tor/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈkas.tor/
Proper noun
Κᾰ́στωρ • (Kástōr) m (genitive Κᾰ́στορος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Κᾰ́στωρ ho Kástōr | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Κᾰ́στορος toû Kástoros | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Κᾰ́στορῐ tôi Kástori | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Κᾰ́στορᾰ tòn Kástora | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Κᾰ́στορ Kástor | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
References
- “Κάστωρ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Κάστωρ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “Κάστωρ”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- “Κάστωρ”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,005