Ἀργαῖος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀργός (argós, “bright, shining”) + -αῖος (-aîos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ar.ɡâi̯.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /arˈɡɛ.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /arˈʝɛ.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /arˈʝe.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /arˈʝe.os/
Proper noun
Ἀργαῖος • (Argaîos) m (genitive Ἀργαίου); second declension
- Argaeus, the name of two kings of Macedonia
- Mount Erciyes, also known as Argaeus in Antiquity, the highest mountain in central Anatolia