πόρκος

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Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

Compare Old Armenian որս (ors).

Noun

πόρκος • (pórkos) m (genitive πόρκου); second declension

  1. a type of fishing net
    • Stallbaum on Plato, The Sophist 220C
Inflection
Second declension of ὁ πόρκος; τοῦ πόρκου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ πόρκος
ho pórkos 		τὼ πόρκω
tṑ pórkō 		οἱ πόρκοι
hoi pórkoi
Genitive τοῦ πόρκου
toû pórkou 		τοῖν πόρκοιν
toîn pórkoin 		τῶν πόρκων
tôn pórkōn
Dative τῷ πόρκῳ
tôi pórkōi 		τοῖν πόρκοιν
toîn pórkoin 		τοῖς πόρκοις
toîs pórkois
Accusative τὸν πόρκον
tòn pórkon 		τὼ πόρκω
tṑ pórkō 		τοὺς πόρκους
toùs pórkous
Vocative πόρκε
pórke 		πόρκω
pórkō 		πόρκοι
pórkoi
Notes:

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin porcus.

Noun

πόρκος • (pórkos) m (genitive πόρκου); second declension (Koine)

  1. (Koine) transliteration of Latin porcus
Inflection
Second declension of ὁ πόρκος; τοῦ πόρκου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ πόρκος
ho pórkos 		τὼ πόρκω
tṑ pórkō 		οἱ πόρκοι
hoi pórkoi
Genitive τοῦ πόρκου
toû pórkou 		τοῖν πόρκοιν
toîn pórkoin 		τῶν πόρκων
tôn pórkōn
Dative τῷ πόρκῳ
tôi pórkōi 		τοῖν πόρκοιν
toîn pórkoin 		τοῖς πόρκοις
toîs pórkois
Accusative τὸν πόρκον
tòn pórkon 		τὼ πόρκω
tṑ pórkō 		τοὺς πόρκους
toùs pórkous
Vocative πόρκε
pórke 		πόρκω
pórkō 		πόρκοι
pórkoi
Notes:

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