Ἴκαρος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From earlier *Ϝίκαρος (*Wíkaros), from Tyrsenian. Cognate with Etruscan 𐌅𐌉𐌊𐌀𐌓𐌄 (vikare).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ǐː.ka.ros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈi.ka.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈi.ka.ros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈi.ka.ros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈi.ka.ros/
Proper noun
Ῑ̓́κᾰρος • (Ī́karos) m (genitive Ῑ̓κᾰ́ρου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Ῑ̓́κᾰρος ho Ī́karos | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ῑ̓κᾰ́ρου toû Īkárou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ῑ̓κᾰ́ρῳ tôi Īkárōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ῑ̓́κᾰρον tòn Ī́karon | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ῑ̓́κᾰρε Ī́kare | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Ῑ̓κᾰρία (Īkaría)
- Ῑ̓κᾰ́ρῐος (Īkários)
- Ῑ̓καρίς (Īkarís)
- Ῑ̓κᾰρῐωτίς (Īkariōtís)
Descendants
Further reading
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,013