ἔρος

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /é.ros/ → /ˈe.ros/ → /ˈe.ros/

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

Noun

ἔρος • (éros) m (genitive ἔρου); second declension (poetic)

1. Epic form of ἔρως (érōs, “love”)

Declension

Second declension of ἔρος; ἔρου (Epic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἔρος éros
Genitive	ἔρου / ἐροῖο / ἔροιο / ἐρόο / ἔροο érou / eroîo / éroio / eróo / éroo
Dative	ἔρῳ érōi
Accusative	ἔρον éron
Vocative	ἔρε ére
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Further reading

• “ἔρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἔρος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963