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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κέλευθος (kéleuthos, “path”), which is from Proto-Indo-European *kel-, with copulative ἀ- (a-).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.kó.luː.tʰos/ → /aˈko.lu.θos/ → /aˈko.lu.θos/
Adjective
ᾰ̓κόλουθος • (akólouthos) m or f (neuter ᾰ̓κόλουθον); second declension
- following, attending
Inflection
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- “ἀκόλουθος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀκόλουθος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀκόλουθος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀκόλουθος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- ἀκόλουθος in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- accordant idem, page 7.
- agreeable idem, page 19.
- attendant idem, page 51.
- compatible idem, page 150.
- concomitant idem, page 156.
- conformable idem, page 159.
- conformity idem, page 159.
- consequent idem, page 162.
- consistent idem, page 163.
- consonant with idem, page 164.
- courtier idem, page 179.
- follower idem, page 332.
- footman idem, page 334.
- incident to idem, page 428.
- lackey idem, page 473.
- relative idem, page 689.
- retainer idem, page 706.
- satellite idem, page 734.
- servant idem, page 755.
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN