δουρικλειτός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δόρυ (dóru, “spear”) +‎ κλειτός (kleitós, “famous”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /duː.ri.kleː.tós/ → /ðu.ri.kliˈtos/ → /ðu.ri.kliˈtos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /duː.ri.kleː.tós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /du.ri.kliˈtos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðu.ri.kliˈtos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðu.ri.kliˈtos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðu.ri.kliˈtos/

Adjective

δουρῐκλειτός • (dourikleitós) (genitive δουρῐκλειτοῦ, attested only in the masculine singular)

1. (Epic) Alternative form of δουρικλυτός (douriklutós, “famed for the spear”) (Homeric epithet for various heroes)

Declension

Second declension of δουρῐκλειτός; δουρῐκλειτοῦ (Epic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	δουρῐκλειτός dourikleitós
Genitive	δουρῐκλειτοῦ / δουρῐκλειτοῖο / δουρῐκλειτόο dourikleitoû / dourikleitoîo / dourikleitóo
Dative	δουρῐκλειτῷ dourikleitôi
Accusative	δουρῐκλειτόν dourikleitón
Vocative	δουρῐκλειτέ dourikleité
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Further reading

• “δουρικλειτός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• δουρικλειτός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• δουρικλειτός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “δουρικλειτός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press