ἀργυροκόπος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἄργυρος (árguros, “silver”) +‎ κόπτω (kóptō, “to strike, cut”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ar.ɡy.ro.kó.pos/ → /ar.ʝy.roˈko.pos/ → /ar.ʝi.roˈko.pos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ar.ɡy.ro.kó.pos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ar.ɡy.roˈko.pos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ar.ʝy.roˈko.pos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ar.ʝy.roˈko.pos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ar.ʝi.roˈko.pos/

Noun

ἀργῠροκόπος • (argurokópos) m (genitive ἀργῠροκόπου); second declension

1. coiner, silversmith

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ἀργῠροκόπος; τοῦ ἀργῠροκόπου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ἀργῠροκόπος ho argurokópos	τὼ ἀργῠροκόπω tṑ argurokópō	οἱ ἀργῠροκόποι hoi argurokópoi
Genitive	τοῦ ἀργῠροκόπου toû argurokópou	τοῖν ἀργῠροκόποιν toîn argurokópoin	τῶν ἀργῠροκόπων tôn argurokópōn
Dative	τῷ ἀργῠροκόπῳ tôi argurokópōi	τοῖν ἀργῠροκόποιν toîn argurokópoin	τοῖς ἀργῠροκόποις toîs argurokópois
Accusative	τὸν ἀργῠροκόπον tòn argurokópon	τὼ ἀργῠροκόπω tṑ argurokópō	τοὺς ἀργῠροκόπους toùs argurokópous
Vocative	ἀργῠροκόπε argurokópe	ἀργῠροκόπω argurokópō	ἀργῠροκόποι argurokópoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “ἀργυροκόπος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἀργυροκόπος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀργυροκόπος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)