ὄγδοος

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See also: όγδοος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Ordinal of οκτώ (oktṓ, “eight”). The voicing is due to analogy after ἕβδομος (hébdomos).^[1]

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /óɡ.do.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈoɡ.do.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈoɣ.ðo.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈoɣ.ðo.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈoɣ.ðo.os/

Adjective

ὄγδοος • (ógdoos) m (feminine ὀγδόη, neuter ὄγδοον); first/second declension

eighth

References

“ὄγδοος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“ὄγδοος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
ὄγδοος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
ὄγδοος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
“ὄγδοος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
G3590 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- eighth idem, page 263.

^ Fred Muller & J.H. Thiel, W. den Boer, Wolters' Handwoordenboek Grieks-Nederlands, "ὄγδοος", 1933 (11th ed., 1994 print), page 499.

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