Κροῖσος
See also: Κροίσος
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
From Lydian *𐤨𐤭𐤬𐤥𐤦𐤮𐤠𐤮 (*krowisas, literally “the noble Karoś”)[1]
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /krôi̯.sos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkry.sos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈkry.sos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈkry.sos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈkri.sos/
Proper noun edit
Κροῖσος • (Kroîsos) m (genitive Κροίσου); second declension
Inflection edit
Descendants edit
- Greek: Κροίσος (Kroísos)
- → Latin: Croesus
- → Old Armenian: Կրիւսոս (Kriwsos)
- Armenian: Կրեսոս (Kresos)