Μεγαρεύς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Μέγᾰρᾰ (Mégără, “Megara”) +‎ -εύς (-eús, demonymic suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

Μεγᾰρεύς • (Megăreús) m (genitive Μεγᾰρέως); third declension

  1. an inhabitant of Megara; a Megarian
    Θέογνις ὁ Μεγαρεύς (Théognis ho Megareús, “Theognis of Megara”)

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Μεγᾰρεύς; τοῦ Μεγᾰρέως (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ Μεγᾰρεύς
ho Megăreús 		τὼ Μεγᾰρῆ
tṑ Megărê 		οἱ Μεγᾰρῆς / Μεγᾰρεῖς
hoi Megărês / Megăreîs
Genitive τοῦ Μεγᾰρέως
toû Megăréōs 		τοῖν Μεγᾰρέοιν
toîn Megăréoin 		τῶν Μεγᾰρέων
tôn Megăréōn
Dative τῷ Μεγᾰρεῖ
tōî Megăreî 		τοῖν Μεγᾰρέοιν
toîn Megăréoin 		τοῖς Μεγᾰρεῦσῐ / Μεγᾰρεῦσῐν
toîs Megăreûsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸν Μεγᾰρέᾱ
tòn Megăréā 		τὼ Μεγᾰρῆ
tṑ Megărê 		τοὺς Μεγᾰρέᾱς
toùs Megăréās
Vocative Μεγᾰρεῦ
Megăreû 		Μεγᾰρῆ
Megărê 		Μεγᾰρῆς / Μεγᾰρεῖς
Megărês / Megăreîs
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Proper noun

Μεγᾰρεύς • (Megăreús) m (genitive Μεγᾰρέως); third declension

  1. Megareus

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Μεγᾰρεύς; τοῦ Μεγᾰρέως (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Μεγᾰρεύς
ho Megăreús
Genitive τοῦ Μεγᾰρέως
toû Megăréōs
Dative τῷ Μεγᾰρεῖ
tōî Megăreî
Accusative τὸν Μεγᾰρέᾱ
tòn Megăréā
Vocative Μεγᾰρεῦ
Megăreû
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Μεγαροῖ (Megaroî)
  • Μεγαρόθεν (Megaróthen)
  • Μεγαράδε (Megaráde)
  • Μεγαρικός (Megarikós)
  • Μεγαρίς (Megarís)

Descendants

  • Greek: Μεγαρεύς (Megaréfs); Μεγαρέας (Megaréas)
  • Latin: Megareus

References

  • “Μεγαρεύς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Μεγαρεύς”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,016
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