Προκύων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From προ- (pro-, “before”) +‎ κῠ́ων (kŭ́ōn, “dog”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Προκῠ́ων • (Prokŭ́ōn) m (genitive Προκῠνός); third declension

  1. Procyon, a star in Canis Minor.

Inflection

Irregular declension of ὁ Προκῠ́ων; τοῦ Προκῠνός (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Προκῠ́ων
ho Prokŭ́ōn
Genitive τοῦ Προκῠνός
toû Prokŭnós
Dative τῷ Προκῠνῐ́
tōî Prokŭnĭ́
Accusative τὸν Προκῠ́νᾰ
tòn Prokŭ́nă
Vocative Προκῠ́ον
Prokŭ́on
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: Προκύων (Prokýon)
  • Latin: Procyōn

References

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