Ἀχελῷος
Ancient Greek edit
Alternative forms edit
- Ἀχελώϊος (Akhelṓïos) — Poetic
Etymology edit
Probably from Pre-Greek, possibly Semitic, with the first element representing Akkadian 𒀀𒄷 (“river bank”) and second element representing 𒅋𒇻 (“watercourse”) or 𒄿𒇻 (“deity, god”).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.kʰe.lɔ̂ːi̯.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.kʰeˈlo.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.çeˈlo.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.çeˈlo.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.çeˈlo.os/
Proper noun edit
Ἀχελῷος • (Akhelôios) m (genitive Ἀχελῴου); second declension
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Ἀχελῷος ho Akhelôios | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Ἀχελῴου toû Akhelṓiou | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Ἀχελῴῳ tôi Akhelṓiōi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Ἀχελῷον tòn Akhelôion | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Ἀχελῷε Akhelôie | ||||||||||||
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Related terms edit
- Ἀχελωΐδες (Akhelōḯdes)
Descendants edit
References edit
- Molinari and Sisci (2016). Potamikon: Sinews of Acheloios. pp. 93–5
Further reading edit
- “Ἀχελῷος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Ἀχελῷος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Ἀχελῷος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 999