Κολχός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Urartian 𒆳𒄣𒌌𒄩 (KUR.qu-ul-ḫa /⁠Qulḫa⁠/).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

Κολχός • (Kolkhós) m (genitive Κολχοῦ); second declension

  1. an inhabitant of Colchis; a Colchian

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Κολχός; τοῦ Κολχοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ Κολχός
ho Kolkhós 		τὼ Κολχώ
tṑ Kolkhṓ 		οἱ Κολχοί
hoi Kolkhoí
Genitive τοῦ Κολχοῦ
toû Kolkhoû 		τοῖν Κολχοῖν
toîn Kolkhoîn 		τῶν Κολχῶν
tôn Kolkhôn
Dative τῷ Κολχῷ
tōî Kolkhōî 		τοῖν Κολχοῖν
toîn Kolkhoîn 		τοῖς Κολχοῖς
toîs Kolkhoîs
Accusative τὸν Κολχόν
tòn Kolkhón 		τὼ Κολχώ
tṑ Kolkhṓ 		τοὺς Κολχούς
toùs Kolkhoús
Vocative Κολχέ
Kolkhé 		Κολχώ
Kolkhṓ 		Κολχοί
Kolkhoí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: Κολχός (Kolchós)
    • plural: Κολχοί (Kolchoí)
  • → Latin: Colchus

References

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,017
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