Ἄκτωρ

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From ἄκτωρ (áktōr, leader).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ἄκτωρ (Áktōrm (genitive Ἄκτορος); third declension

  1. Actor, an extremely common men's name in Greek mythology

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Άκτωρ (Áktor); Άκτορας (Áktoras)
  • Latin: Actor

References

  • Ἄκτωρ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Ἄκτωρ”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • Ἄκτωρ in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
  • Ἄκτωρ”, 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 999