Ἀνακτόριος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀνακτόρῐος (anaktórios, belonging to a lord), from ἀνάκτωρ (anáktōr, lord), from ἄναξ (ánax, lord).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

Ἀνακτόρῐος (Anaktóriosm (genitive Ἀνακτορῐ́ου); second declension

  1. 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

Descendants

  • Greek: Ανακτόριος (Anaktórios)

References

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,001