Ἀτρεΐων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Ἀτρεύς (Atreús, “Atreus”) +‎ -ίων (-íōn, “son of”, patronymic suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.tre.í.ɔːn/ → /a.treˈi.on/ → /a.treˈi.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.tre.í.ɔːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.treˈi.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.treˈi.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.treˈi.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.treˈi.on/

Proper noun

Ἀτρεΐων • (Atreḯōn) m (genitive Ἀτρεΐωνος); third declension

1. (Patronymic, poetic epithet of Agamemnon and Menelaus) son of Atreus

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Ἀτρεΐων; τοῦ Ἀτρεΐωνος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Ἀτρεΐων ho Atreḯōn	τὼ Ἀτρεΐωνε tṑ Atreḯōne	οἱ Ἀτρεΐωνες hoi Atreḯōnes
Genitive	τοῦ Ἀτρεΐωνος toû Atreḯōnos	τοῖν Ἀτρεϊώνοιν toîn Atreïṓnoin	τῶν Ἀτρεϊώνων tôn Atreïṓnōn
Dative	τῷ Ἀτρεΐωνῐ tôi Atreḯōni	τοῖν Ἀτρεϊώνοιν toîn Atreïṓnoin	τοῖς Ἀτρεΐωσῐ / Ἀτρεΐωσῐν toîs Atreḯōsi(n)
Accusative	τὸν Ἀτρεΐωνᾰ tòn Atreḯōna	τὼ Ἀτρεΐωνε tṑ Atreḯōne	τοὺς Ἀτρεΐωνᾰς toùs Atreḯōnas
Vocative	Ἀτρεΐων Atreḯōn	Ἀτρεΐωνε Atreḯōne	Ἀτρεΐωνες Atreḯōnes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Synonyms

• Ἀτρείδης (Atreídēs)

References

• “Ἀτρεΐων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press