πρωτοτόκος

• πρᾱτοτόκος (prātotókos) — Doric

πρῶτος (prôtos, “first”) +‎ τίκτω (tíktō, “to beget”) +‎ -ος (-os), with an active meaning. Compare the proparoxytonic form πρωτότοκος (prōtótokos), with a passive meaning.

πρωτοτόκος • (prōtotókos) m or f (neuter πρωτοτόκον); second declension

1. (of a mother) having her firstborn

• πρωτότοκος (prōtótokos)

• → Greek: πρωτοτόκος (prototókos) (learned)

• “πρωτοτόκος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “πρωτοτόκος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “πρωτοτόκος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• πρωτοτόκος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• πρωτοτόκος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek πρωτοτόκος (prōtotókos).^[1]

• IPA^(key): /pɾo.toˈto.kos/
• Hyphenation: πρω‧το‧τό‧κος

πρωτοτόκος • (prototókos) m (feminine πρωτοτόκος or πρωτοτόκα, neuter πρωτοτόκο)

1. (of a mother) first-time, having her firstborn