Ῥηξήνωρ

Ῥηξήνωρ

See also: ῥηξήνωρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῥηξήνωρ (rhēxḗnōr, “breaking armed ranks”), from ῥήγνυμι (rhḗgnumi, “to break”) +‎ ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /r̥ɛːk.sɛ̌ː.nɔːr/ → /rikˈsi.nor/ → /rikˈsi.nor/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /r̥ɛːk.sɛ̌ː.nɔːr/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /re̝kˈse̝.nor/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /rikˈsi.nor/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /rikˈsi.nor/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /rikˈsi.nor/

Proper noun

Ῥηξήνωρ • (Rhēxḗnōr) m (genitive Ῥηξήνορος); third declension

1. (Greek mythology) Rhexenor, son of Nausithous and brother of Alcinous

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Ῥηξήνωρ; τοῦ Ῥηξήνορος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ῥηξήνωρ ho Rhēxḗnōr
Genitive	τοῦ Ῥηξήνορος toû Rhēxḗnoros
Dative	τῷ Ῥηξήνορῐ tôi Rhēxḗnori
Accusative	τὸν Ῥηξήνορᾰ tòn Rhēxḗnora
Vocative	Ῥηξῆνορ Rhēxênor
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Ρηξήνορας (Rixínoras)
• Latin: Rhēxēnor

References

• “Ῥηξήνωρ”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Ῥηξήνωρ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette