Μολοσσός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Μολοσσός • (Molossós) m (genitive Μολοσσοῦ); second declension

  1. (Greek mythology) Molossus (son of Neoptolemus and Andromache)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Μολοσσός; τοῦ Μολοσσοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Μολοσσός
ho Molossós
Genitive τοῦ Μολοσσοῦ
toû Molossoû
Dative τῷ Μολοσσῷ
tōî Molossōî
Accusative τὸν Μολοσσόν
tòn Molossón
Vocative Μολοσσέ
Molossé
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Noun

Μολοσσός • (Molossós) m (genitive Μολοσσοῦ); second declension

  1. a Molossian (inhabitant of Molossia)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Μολοσσός; τοῦ Μολοσσοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ Μολοσσός
ho Molossós 		τὼ Μολοσσώ
tṑ Molossṓ 		οἱ Μολοσσοί
hoi Molossoí
Genitive τοῦ Μολοσσοῦ
toû Molossoû 		τοῖν Μολοσσοῖν
toîn Molossoîn 		τῶν Μολοσσῶν
tôn Molossôn
Dative τῷ Μολοσσῷ
tōî Molossōî 		τοῖν Μολοσσοῖν
toîn Molossoîn 		τοῖς Μολοσσοῖς
toîs Molossoîs
Accusative τὸν Μολοσσόν
tòn Molossón 		τὼ Μολοσσώ
tṑ Molossṓ 		τοὺς Μολοσσούς
toùs Molossoús
Vocative Μολοσσέ
Molossé 		Μολοσσώ
Molossṓ 		Μολοσσοί
Molossoí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: Μολοσσός (Molossós)
  • Latin: Molossus

Further reading

  • “Μολοσσός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Μολοσσός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “Μολοσσός”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • 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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