Φῶκος

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Ancient Greek

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Phocus

Etymology

Probably from φώκη (phṓkē, “seal”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰɔ̂ː.kos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpʰo.kos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɸo.kos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈfo.kos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈfo.kos/

Proper noun

Φῶκος • (Phôkos) m (genitive Φώκου); second declension

Phocus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Φῶκος; τοῦ Φώκου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Φῶκος ho Phôkos
Genitive	τοῦ Φώκου toû Phṓkou
Dative	τῷ Φώκῳ tôi Phṓkōi
Accusative	τὸν Φῶκον tòn Phôkon
Vocative	Φῶκε Phôke
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

Φώκαιᾰ (Phṓkaia)
Φωκεύς (Phōkeús)
Φωκῐκός (Phōkikós)
Φώκιος (Phṓkios)
Φωκῐ́ς (Phōkís)
Φωκίων (Phōkíōn)

Descendants

Greek: Φώκος (Fókos)
Latin: Phōcus

Further reading

“Φῶκος”, 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

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