τραγανός

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tra.ɡa.nós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /tra.ɡaˈnos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /tra.ɣaˈnos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /tra.ɣaˈnos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /tra.ɣaˈnos/

Etymology 1

τράγος (trágos, “he-goat”) +‎ -ανός (-anós).^[1]

Alternative forms

τράγος (trágos)

Noun

τρᾰγᾰνός • (trăgănós) m (genitive τρᾰγᾰνοῦ); second declension

goat

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ τρᾰγᾰνός; τοῦ τρᾰγᾰνοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ τρᾰγᾰνός ho trăgănós	τὼ τρᾰγᾰνώ tṑ trăgănṓ	οἱ τρᾰγᾰνοί hoi trăgănoí
Genitive	τοῦ τρᾰγᾰνοῦ toû trăgănoû	τοῖν τρᾰγᾰνοῖν toîn trăgănoîn	τῶν τρᾰγᾰνῶν tôn trăgănôn
Dative	τῷ τρᾰγᾰνῷ tōî trăgănōî	τοῖν τρᾰγᾰνοῖν toîn trăgănoîn	τοῖς τρᾰγᾰνοῖς toîs trăgănoîs
Accusative	τὸν τρᾰγᾰνόν tòn trăgănón	τὼ τρᾰγᾰνώ tṑ trăgănṓ	τοὺς τρᾰγᾰνούς toùs trăgănoús
Vocative	τρᾰγᾰνέ trăgăné	τρᾰγᾰνώ trăgănṓ	τρᾰγᾰνοί trăgănoí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Etymology 2

From the zero-grade aorist of τρώγω (trṓgō, “I chew, eat”) +‎ -ᾰνός (-ănós, “-able”).^[2]

Adjective

τρᾰγᾰνός • (trăgănós) m (feminine τρᾰγᾰνή, neuter τρᾰγᾰνόν); first/second declension

Inflection

First and second declension of τρᾰγᾰνός; τρᾰγᾰνή; τρᾰγᾰνόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	τρᾰγᾰνός trăgănós	τρᾰγᾰνή trăgănḗ	τρᾰγᾰνόν trăgănón	τρᾰγᾰνώ trăgănṓ	τρᾰγᾰνᾱ́ trăgănā́	τρᾰγᾰνώ trăgănṓ	τρᾰγᾰνοί trăgănoí	τρᾰγᾰναί trăgănaí	τρᾰγᾰνᾰ́ trăgănắ
Genitive	τρᾰγᾰνοῦ trăgănoû	τρᾰγᾰνῆς trăgănês	τρᾰγᾰνοῦ trăgănoû	τρᾰγᾰνοῖν trăgănoîn	τρᾰγᾰναῖν trăgănaîn	τρᾰγᾰνοῖν trăgănoîn	τρᾰγᾰνῶν trăgănôn	τρᾰγᾰνῶν trăgănôn	τρᾰγᾰνῶν trăgănôn
Dative	τρᾰγᾰνῷ trăgănōî	τρᾰγᾰνῇ trăgănēî	τρᾰγᾰνῷ trăgănōî	τρᾰγᾰνοῖν trăgănoîn	τρᾰγᾰναῖν trăgănaîn	τρᾰγᾰνοῖν trăgănoîn	τρᾰγᾰνοῖς trăgănoîs	τρᾰγᾰναῖς trăgănaîs	τρᾰγᾰνοῖς trăgănoîs
Accusative	τρᾰγᾰνόν trăgănón	τρᾰγᾰνήν trăgănḗn	τρᾰγᾰνόν trăgănón	τρᾰγᾰνώ trăgănṓ	τρᾰγᾰνᾱ́ trăgănā́	τρᾰγᾰνώ trăgănṓ	τρᾰγᾰνούς trăgănoús	τρᾰγᾰνᾱ́ς trăgănā́s	τρᾰγᾰνᾰ́ trăgănắ
Vocative	τρᾰγᾰνέ trăgăné	τρᾰγᾰνή trăgănḗ	τρᾰγᾰνόν trăgănón	τρᾰγᾰνώ trăgănṓ	τρᾰγᾰνᾱ́ trăgănā́	τρᾰγᾰνώ trăgănṓ	τρᾰγᾰνοί trăgănoí	τρᾰγᾰναί trăgănaí	τρᾰγᾰνᾰ́ trăgănắ
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	τρᾰγᾰνῶς trăgănôs			τρᾰγᾰνώτερος trăgănṓteros			τρᾰγᾰνώτᾰτος trăgănṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “τράγος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1497-8
^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “τρώγω (> DER > B > 1. τραγ-ανός)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1514-5

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Noun

Inflection

Etymology 2

Adjective

Inflection

References

Further reading