Οὐκαλέγων
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From οὐκ (ouk, “not”) + ᾰ̓λέγω (alégō, “I mind”), literally “doesn't worry”.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /uː.ka.lé.ɡɔːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /u.kaˈle.ɡon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /u.kaˈle.ɣon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /u.kaˈle.ɣon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /u.kaˈle.ɣon/
Proper noun
Οὐκᾰλέγων • (Oukalégōn) m (genitive Οὐκᾰλέγοντος); ? declension
- (Greek mythology) Ucalegon, one of the friends of Priam.
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 3.148:
- Οἳ δ’ ἀμφὶ Πρίαμον καὶ Πάνθοον ἠδὲ Θυμοίτην Λάμπόν τε Κλυτίον θ’ Ἱκετάονά τ’ ὄζον Ἄρηος Οὐκαλέγων τε καὶ Ἀντήνωρ πεπνυμένω ἄμφω ἥατο δημογέροντες ἐπὶ Σκαιῇσι πύλῃσι,
- Hoì d’ amphì Príamon kaì Pánthoon ēdè Thumoítēn Lámpón te Klutíon th’ Hiketáoná t’ ózon Árēos Oukalégōn te kaì Antḗnōr pepnuménō ámphō hḗato dēmogérontes epì Skaiêisi púlēisi,
- The two sages, Ucalegon and Antenor, elders of the people, were seated by the Scaean gates, with Priam, Panthous, Thymoetes, Lampus, Clytius, and Hiketaon of the race of Mars.
- Οἳ δ’ ἀμφὶ Πρίαμον καὶ Πάνθοον ἠδὲ Θυμοίτην Λάμπόν τε Κλυτίον θ’ Ἱκετάονά τ’ ὄζον Ἄρηος Οὐκαλέγων τε καὶ Ἀντήνωρ πεπνυμένω ἄμφω ἥατο δημογέροντες ἐπὶ Σκαιῇσι πύλῃσι,
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Οὐκᾰλέγων ho Oukalégōn | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Οὐκᾰλέγοντος toû Oukalégontos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Οὐκᾰλέγοντῐ tôi Oukalégonti | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Οὐκᾰλέγοντᾰ tòn Oukalégonta | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Οὐκᾰλέγον Oukalégon | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
References
- “Οὐκαλέγων”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- Οὐκαλέγων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette