Ἐρίγυιος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐρι- (eri-, intensive prefix) + γυῖον (guîon, “limbs; hand”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.rí.ɡyː.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /eˈri.ɡy.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eˈri.ʝy.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eˈri.ʝy.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eˈri.ʝi.os/
Proper noun
Ἐρῐ́γυιος • (Erĭ́guios) m (genitive Ἐρῐγυίου); second declension
- a male given name: Erigyius, an officer of Alexander the Great's army
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Ἐρῐ́γυιος ho Erĭ́guios | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ἐρῐγυίου toû Erĭguíou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ἐρῐγυίῳ tôi Erĭguíōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ἐρῐ́γυιον tòn Erĭ́guion | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ἐρῐ́γυιε Erĭ́guie | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- Ἐρίγυιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette