Ἀρχίλοχος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
ἄρχω (árkhō) + λόχος (lókhos)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ar.kʰí.lo.kʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /arˈkʰi.lo.kʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /arˈçi.lo.xos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /arˈçi.lo.xos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /arˈçi.lo.xos/
Proper noun
Ἀρχίλοχος • (Arkhílokhos) m (genitive Ἀρχῐλόχου); second declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Archilochus
- in particular, the 7th century BCE poet Archilochus of Paros
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Ἀρχίλοχος ho Arkhílokhos | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ἀρχιλόχου toû Arkhilókhou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ἀρχιλόχῳ tôi Arkhilókhōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ἀρχίλοχον tòn Arkhílokhon | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ἀρχίλοχε Arkhílokhe | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Αρχίλοχος (Archílochos)
- → Latin: Archilochus
Further reading
- Ἀρχίλοχος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- “Ἀρχίλοχος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,002