Μινώταυρος
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editFrom Μῑ́νως (Mī́nōs, “Minos”) + ταῦρος (taûros, “bull”).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /miː.nɔ̌ː.tau̯.ros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /miˈno.taw.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /miˈno.ta.βros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /miˈno.ta.vros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /miˈno.ta.vros/
Proper noun
editΜῑνώταυρος • (Mīnṓtauros) m (genitive Μῑνωταύρου); second declension
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Μῑνώταυρος ho Mīnṓtauros | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Μῑνωταύρου toû Mīnōtaúrou | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Μῑνωταύρῳ tôi Mīnōtaúrōi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Μῑνώταυρον tòn Mīnṓtauron | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Μῑνώταυρε Mīnṓtaure | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
edit- English: Minotaur
- French: Minotaure
- Greek: Μινώταυρος (Minótavros)
- Latin: Mīnōtaurus
- Turkish: Minotor
References
editCategories:
- Ancient Greek compound terms
- Ancient Greek 4-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek proper nouns
- Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms
- Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns
- Ancient Greek second-declension proper nouns
- Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns