ἄμβων

Ancient Greek

Probably a loanword (substrate); also compare Latin umbo (“boss (of a shield)”).

ᾰ̓́μβων • (ắmbōn) m (genitive ᾰ̓́μβωνος); third declension

Third declension of ὁ ᾰ̓́μβων; τοῦ ᾰ̓́μβωνος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ᾰ̓́μβων ho ắmbōn	τὼ ᾰ̓́μβωνε tṑ ắmbōne	οἱ ᾰ̓́μβωνες hoi ắmbōnes
Genitive	τοῦ ᾰ̓́μβωνος toû ắmbōnos	τοῖν ᾰ̓μβώνοιν toîn ămbṓnoin	τῶν ᾰ̓μβώνων tôn ămbṓnōn
Dative	τῷ ᾰ̓́μβωνῐ tōî ắmbōnĭ	τοῖν ᾰ̓μβώνοιν toîn ămbṓnoin	τοῖς ᾰ̓́μβωσῐ / ᾰ̓́μβωσῐν toîs ắmbōsĭ(n)
Accusative	τὸν ᾰ̓́μβωνᾰ tòn ắmbōnă	τὼ ᾰ̓́μβωνε tṑ ắmbōne	τοὺς ᾰ̓́μβωνᾰς toùs ắmbōnăs
Vocative	ᾰ̓́μβων ắmbōn	ᾰ̓́μβωνε ắmbōne	ᾰ̓́μβωνες ắmbōnes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN