Ἄθως

See also: Άθως

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /á.tʰɔːs/ → /ˈa.θos/ → /ˈa.θos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /á.tʰɔːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈa.tʰos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.θos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.θos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈa.θos/

Proper noun

Ἄθως • (Áthōs) m (genitive Ἄθω); Attic declension

1. Athos, a character in Greek mythology
2. Mount Athos, named after the mythological character

Inflection

Attic second declension of ὁ Ἄθως; τοῦ Ἄθω (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ἄθως ho Áthōs
Genitive	τοῦ Ἄθω toû Áthō
Dative	τῷ Ἄθῳ tôi Áthōi
Accusative	τὸν Ἄθω / Ἄθων tòn Áthō(n)
Vocative	Ἄθως Áthōs
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Ἄθωος (Áthōos)

Descendants

• Greek: Άθως m (Áthos), Άθωνας m (Áthonas)
• → Latin: Athōs

Further reading

• “Ἄθως”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Ἄθως”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Ἄθως”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Ἄθως in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,003