Ναυσίθοος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ναῦς (naûs, “ship”) + θοός (thoós, “quick”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /nau̯.sí.tʰo.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /naʍˈsi.tʰo.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /naɸˈsi.θo.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /nafˈsi.θo.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /nafˈsi.θo.os/
Proper noun
Ναυσῐ́θοος • (Nausíthoos) m (genitive Ναυσῐθόου); second declension
- (Greek mythology) Nausithous, the king of the Phaeacians
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Ναυσῐ́θοος ho Nausíthoos | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ναυσῐθόου toû Nausithóou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ναυσῐθόῳ tôi Nausithóōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ναυσῐ́θοον tòn Nausíthoon | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ναυσῐ́θοε Nausíthoe | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Ναυσίθοος (Nafsíthoos)
- → Latin: Nausithous
References
- “Ναυσίθοος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- Ναυσίθοος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette