μόναρχος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
Derived from μόνος (mónos, “single, only”) + ἀρχός (arkhós, “ruler, leader”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mó.nar.kʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈmo.nar.kʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈmo.nar.xos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈmo.nar.xos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈmo.nar.xos/
Noun
μόνᾰρχος • (mónărkhos) m (genitive μονᾰ́ρχου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ μόνᾰρχος ho mónărkhos |
τὼ μονᾰ́ρχω tṑ monắrkhō |
οἱ μόνᾰρχοι hoi mónărkhoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ μονᾰ́ρχου toû monắrkhou |
τοῖν μονᾰ́ρχοιν toîn monắrkhoin |
τῶν μονᾰ́ρχων tôn monắrkhōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ μονᾰ́ρχῳ tōî monắrkhōi |
τοῖν μονᾰ́ρχοιν toîn monắrkhoin |
τοῖς μονᾰ́ρχοις toîs monắrkhois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν μόνᾰρχον tòn mónărkhon |
τὼ μονᾰ́ρχω tṑ monắrkhō |
τοὺς μονᾰ́ρχους toùs monắrkhous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | μόνᾰρχε mónărkhe |
μονᾰ́ρχω monắrkhō |
μόνᾰρχοι mónărkhoi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- μοναρχέω (monarkhéō)
- μοναρχία (monarkhía)
- μοναρχικός (monarkhikós)
Further reading
- “μόναρχος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press