Γολιάθ

Γολιάθ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew גָּלְיָת‎‎ (golyāṯ).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɣo.liˈaθ/ → /ɣo.liˈaθ/

• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ɡo.liˈatʰ/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɣo.liˈaθ/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ɣo.liˈaθ/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ɣo.liˈaθ/

Proper noun

Γολιάθ • (Goliáth) m (indeclinable)

1. (biblical) Goliath

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Γολιάθ; τοῦ Γολιάθ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Γολιάθ ho Goliáth
Genitive	τοῦ Γολιάθ toû Goliáth
Dative	τῷ Γολιάθ tôi Goliáth
Accusative	τὸν Γολιάθ tòn Goliáth
Vocative	Γολιάθ Goliáth
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Goliath

References

Further reading

• Γολιάθ in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,000