Ἔρως
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἔρως (érōs, “love”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /é.rɔːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈe.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈe.ros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈe.ros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈe.ros/
Proper noun
Ἔρως • (Érōs) m (genitive Ἔρωτος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Ἔρως ho Érōs | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ἔρωτος toû Érōtos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ἔρωτῐ tôi Érōti | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ἔρωτᾰ tòn Érōta | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ἔρως Érōs | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,007