ῥόος

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *hrówos, from Proto-Indo-European *srówos, from *srew- (“to flow”). Cognate with Sanskrit स्रव (srava), Latvian strava, Lithuanian sravà, Proto-Slavic *ostrovъ.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῥόος • (rhóos) m (genitive ῥόου); second declension

  1. stream, flow, current

Declension

Second declension of ὁ ῥόος; τοῦ ῥόου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ῥόος
ho rhóos 		τὼ ῥόω
tṑ rhóō 		οἱ ῥόοι
hoi rhóoi
Genitive τοῦ ῥόου
toû rhóou 		τοῖν ῥόοιν
toîn rhóoin 		τῶν ῥόων
tôn rhóōn
Dative τῷ ῥόῳ
tôi rhóōi 		τοῖν ῥόοιν
toîn rhóoin 		τοῖς ῥόοις
toîs rhóois
Accusative τὸν ῥόον
tòn rhóon 		τὼ ῥόω
tṑ rhóō 		τοὺς ῥόους
toùs rhóous
Vocative ῥόε
rhóe 		ῥόω
rhóō 		ῥόοι
rhóoi
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Further reading

  • “ῥόος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • ῥόος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • “ῥόος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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