Δελφός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Δελφοί (Delphoí, “Delphi”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /del.pʰós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /delˈpʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðelˈɸos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðelˈfos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðelˈfos/
Noun
Δελφός • (Delphós) m (genitive Δελφοῦ); second declension
- an inhabitant of Delphi; a Delphian
Inflection
Second declension of ὁ Δελφός; τοῦ Δελφοῦ (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Δελφός ho Delphós | τὼ Δελφώ tṑ Delphṓ | οἱ Δελφοί hoi Delphoí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Δελφοῦ toû Delphoû | τοῖν Δελφοῖν toîn Delphoîn | τῶν Δελφῶν tôn Delphôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Δελφῷ tôi Delphôi | τοῖν Δελφοῖν toîn Delphoîn | τοῖς Δελφοῖς toîs Delphoîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Δελφόν tòn Delphón | τὼ Δελφώ tṑ Delphṓ | τοὺς Δελφούς toùs Delphoús | ||||||||||
Vocative | Δελφέ Delphé | Δελφώ Delphṓ | Δελφοί Delphoí | ||||||||||
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Related terms
- Δελφῐ́ς (Delphís)
- Δελφῐκός (Delphikós)
Descendants
- Greek: Δελφός (Delfós)
- Latin: Delphus
References
- “Δελφός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Δελφός 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 1,008