Πῶρος

See also: πῶρος and πωρός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pɔ̂ː.ros/ → /ˈpo.ros/ → /ˈpo.ros/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pɔ̂ː.ros/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpo.ros/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈpo.ros/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈpo.ros/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈpo.ros/

Proper noun

Πῶρος • (Pôros) m (genitive Πώρου); second declension

1. Porus

Declension

Second declension of ὁ Πῶρος; τοῦ Πώρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Πῶρος ho Pôros
Genitive	τοῦ Πώρου toû Pṓrou
Dative	τῷ Πώρῳ tôi Pṓrōi
Accusative	τὸν Πῶρον tòn Pôron
Vocative	Πῶρε Pôre
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Πώρος (Póros)
• Latin: Pōrus

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,023

Further reading

• King Porus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Porus (mythology) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia