Πρίαμος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • Πέρρᾰμος (Pérrhămos), Πέρᾰμος (Pérămos) — Ionic
  • Πρῐᾰμῐ́ς (Prĭămĭ́s) — poetic

Etymology

From Luwian 𒉺𒊑𒀀𒈬𒀀 (Pa-ri-a-mu-a-, “exceptionally courageous”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Πρῐ́ᾰμος • (Prĭ́ămos) m (genitive Πρῐᾰ́μου); second declension

  1. (Greek mythology) Priam

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Πρῐ́ᾰμος; τοῦ Πρῐᾰ́μου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Πρῐ́ᾰμος
ho Prĭ́ămos
Genitive τοῦ Πρῐᾰ́μου
toû Prĭắmou
Dative τῷ Πρῐᾰ́μῳ
tōî Prĭắmōi
Accusative τὸν Πρῐ́ᾰμον
tòn Prĭ́ămon
Vocative Πρῐ́ᾰμε
Prĭ́ăme
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
Second declension of Πρῐ́ᾰμος; Πρῐᾰ́μου (Epic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative Πρῐ́ᾰμος
Prĭ́ămos
Genitive Πρῐᾰ́μου / Πρῐᾰμοῖο / Πρῐᾰ́μοιο / Πρῐᾰμόο / Πρῐᾰ́μοο
Prĭắmou / Prĭămoîo / Prĭắmoio / Prĭămóo / Prĭắmoo
Dative Πρῐᾰ́μῳ
Prĭắmōi
Accusative Πρῐ́ᾰμον
Prĭ́ămon
Vocative Πρῐ́ᾰμε
Prĭ́ăme
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Derived terms

  • Πρῐᾰμῐ́δης (Prĭămĭ́dēs)
  • Πρῐᾰμῐκός (Prĭămĭkós)
  • Πρῐᾰμῐλλύδρῐον (Prĭămĭllúdrĭon), Πρῐᾰμύλλῐον (Prĭămúllĭon)

Descendants

  • Armenian: Պրիամոս (Priamos)
  • English: Priam
  • Greek: Πρίαμος (Príamos)
  • Latin: Priamus
  • Old Armenian: Պռիամոս (Pṙiamos)
  • Turkish: Priamos

References

  • “Πρίαμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,023
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