δάκος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From δάκνω (dáknō, “I bite”) + -ος (-os).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dá.kos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈda.kos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈða.kos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈða.kos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈða.kos/
Noun
δᾰ́κος • (dắkos) n (genitive δᾰ́κεος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ δᾰ́κος tò dắkos |
τὼ δᾰ́κεε tṑ dắkee |
τᾰ̀ δᾰ́κεᾰ tằ dắkeă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ δᾰ́κεος toû dắkeos |
τοῖν δᾰκέοιν toîn dăkéoin |
τῶν δᾰκέων tôn dăkéōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ δᾰ́κεῐ̈ tōî dắkeĭ̈ |
τοῖν δᾰκέοιν toîn dăkéoin |
τοῖς δᾰ́κεσῐ / δᾰ́κεσῐν toîs dắkesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ δᾰ́κος tò dắkos |
τὼ δᾰ́κεε tṑ dắkee |
τᾰ̀ δᾰ́κεᾰ tằ dắkeă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | δᾰ́κος dắkos |
δᾰ́κεε dắkee |
δᾰ́κεᾰ dắkeă | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “δάκος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- δάκος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- δάκος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)