Πολυδεύκης

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

πολύς (polús, much) +‎ δεῦκος (deûkos, sweet) +‎ -ης (-ēs).

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Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Πολῠδεύκης (Poludeúkēsm (genitive Πολῠδεύκου); first declension

  1. Polydeuces; Pollux

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Πολυδεύκης (Polydéfkis)
  • Latin: Polydeuces

See also

Further reading

  • Πολυδεύκης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Πολυδεύκης”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Πολυδεύκης”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • Πολυδεύκης”, 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 1,022