Λυκόφρων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λῠ́κος (lúkos, “wolf”) +‎ -φρων (-phrōn, “mind”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ly.kó.pʰrɔːn/ → /lyˈko.ɸron/ → /liˈko.fron/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ly.kó.pʰrɔːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /lyˈko.pʰron/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /lyˈko.ɸron/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lyˈko.fron/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /liˈko.fron/

Proper noun

Λῠκόφρων • (Lukóphrōn) m (genitive Λῠκόφρονος); third declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Lycophron

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Λῠκόφρων; τοῦ Λῠκόφρονος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Λῠκόφρων ho Lukóphrōn
Genitive	τοῦ Λῠκόφρονος toû Lukóphronos
Dative	τῷ Λῠκόφρονῐ tôi Lukóphroni
Accusative	τὸν Λῠκόφρονᾰ tòn Lukóphrona
Vocative	Λῠκόφρον Lukóphron
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Λυκόφρων (Lykófron)
• Latin: Lycophrōn

References

• “Λυκόφρων”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,016