Ἀμφίλοχος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀμφί (amphí, “on both sides”) + λόχος (lókhos, “ambush”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /am.pʰí.lo.kʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /amˈpʰi.lo.kʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /amˈɸi.lo.xos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /amˈfi.lo.xos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /amˈfi.lo.xos/
Proper noun
Ἀμφῐ́λοχος • (Amphĭ́lokhos) m (genitive Ἀμφῐλόχου); second declension
- a male given name
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Ἀμφῐ́λοχος ho Amphĭ́lokhos | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ἀμφῐλόχου toû Amphĭlókhou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ἀμφῐλόχῳ tōî Amphĭlókhōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ἀμφῐ́λοχον tòn Amphĭ́lokhon | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ἀμφῐ́λοχε Amphĭ́lokhe | ||||||||||||
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Noun
Ἀμφῐ́λοχος • (Amphĭ́lokhos) m (genitive Ἀμφῐλόχου); second declension
- Any individual among the inhabitants of Amphilochia; an Amphilochian
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ Ἀμφῐ́λοχος ho Amphĭ́lokhos |
τὼ Ἀμφῐλόχω tṑ Amphĭlókhō |
οἱ Ἀμφῐ́λοχοι hoi Amphĭ́lokhoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ἀμφῐλόχου toû Amphĭlókhou |
τοῖν Ἀμφῐλόχοιν toîn Amphĭlókhoin |
τῶν Ἀμφῐλόχων tôn Amphĭlókhōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ἀμφῐλόχῳ tōî Amphĭlókhōi |
τοῖν Ἀμφῐλόχοιν toîn Amphĭlókhoin |
τοῖς Ἀμφῐλόχοις toîs Amphĭlókhois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ἀμφῐ́λοχον tòn Amphĭ́lokhon |
τὼ Ἀμφῐλόχω tṑ Amphĭlókhō |
τοὺς Ἀμφῐλόχους toùs Amphĭlókhous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Ἀμφῐ́λοχε Amphĭ́lokhe |
Ἀμφῐλόχω Amphĭlókhō |
Ἀμφῐ́λοχοι Amphĭ́lokhoi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Ἀμφῐλοχῐ́ᾱ (Amphĭlokhĭ́ā)
- Ἀμφῐλοχῐκός (Amphĭlokhĭkós)
Descendants
- Greek: Αμφίλοχος (Amfílochos)
- → Latin: Amphilochus
- → Translingual: Amphilochus
References
- “Ἀμφίλοχος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- Ἀμφίλοχος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- “Ἀμφίλοχος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,001