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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀνακτόρῐος (anaktórios, “belonging to a lord”), from ἀνάκτωρ (anáktōr, “lord”), from ἄναξ (ánax, “lord”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.nak.tó.ri.os/ → /a.nakˈto.ri.os/ → /a.nakˈto.ri.os/
Noun
Ἀνακτόρῐος • (Anaktórios) m (genitive Ἀνακτορῐ́ου); second declension
- an inhabitant of Anactorium; an Anactorian
460 BCE – 395 BCE,
Thucydides,
History of the Peloponnesian War 4.49:
- Ἀνακτόριον Κορινθίων πόλιν, ἣ κεῖται ἐπὶ τῷ στόματι τοῦ Ἀμπρακικοῦ κόλπου
- Anaktórion Korinthíōn pólin, hḕ keîtai epì tôi stómati toû Amprakikoû kólpou
- city of Anactorium, of the Corinthians, lying at the mouth of the Ambracian gulf
Inflection
- Ἀνακτόριον n (Anaktórion, “name of city in mainland Greece, colony of the Corinthians”)
- unrelated to the placename: Ἀνακτορία f (Anaktoría, “former name of Miletus region”)
Descendants
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,001