Ἀργῷος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Ἀργώ (Argṓ, “Argo”) +‎ -ῐος (-ĭos)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ar.ɡɔ̂ːi̯.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /arˈɡo.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /arˈɣo.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /arˈɣo.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /arˈɣo.os/

Adjective

Ἀργῷος • (Argōîos) m (feminine Ἀργῴᾱ, neuter Ἀργῷον); first/second declension
Ἀργῷος • (Argōîos) m (feminine Ἀργῴη, neuter Ἀργῷον); first/second declension

of the Argo
- 425 BCE, Euripides, Andromache 793
- 431 BCE, Euripides, Medea 477
- 300 BCE – 250 BCE, Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica 1.319
- Orph., A. 1263

Declension

First and second declension of Ἀργῷος; Ἀργῴᾱ; Ἀργῷον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	Ἀργῷος Argōîos	Ἀργῴᾱ Argōíā	Ἀργῷον Argōîon	Ἀργῴω Argōíō	Ἀργῴᾱ Argōíā	Ἀργῴω Argōíō	Ἀργῷοι Argōîoi	Ἀργῷαι Argōîai	Ἀργῷᾰ Argōîă
Genitive	Ἀργῴου Argōíou	Ἀργῴᾱς Argōíās	Ἀργῴου Argōíou	Ἀργῴοιν Argōíoin	Ἀργῴαιν Argōíain	Ἀργῴοιν Argōíoin	Ἀργῴων Argōíōn	Ἀργῴων Argōíōn	Ἀργῴων Argōíōn
Dative	Ἀργῴῳ Argōíōi	Ἀργῴᾳ Argōíāi	Ἀργῴῳ Argōíōi	Ἀργῴοιν Argōíoin	Ἀργῴαιν Argōíain	Ἀργῴοιν Argōíoin	Ἀργῴοις Argōíois	Ἀργῴαις Argōíais	Ἀργῴοις Argōíois
Accusative	Ἀργῷον Argōîon	Ἀργῴᾱν Argōíān	Ἀργῷον Argōîon	Ἀργῴω Argōíō	Ἀργῴᾱ Argōíā	Ἀργῴω Argōíō	Ἀργῴους Argōíous	Ἀργῴᾱς Argōíās	Ἀργῷᾰ Argōîă
Vocative	Ἀργῷε Argōîe	Ἀργῴᾱ Argōíā	Ἀργῷον Argōîon	Ἀργῴω Argōíō	Ἀργῴᾱ Argōíā	Ἀργῴω Argōíō	Ἀργῷοι Argōîoi	Ἀργῷαι Argōîai	Ἀργῷᾰ Argōîă
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	Ἀργῴως Argōíōs			Ἀργῳότερος Argōióteros			Ἀργῳότᾰτος Argōiótătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

First and second declension of Ἀργῷος; Ἀργῴη; Ἀργῷον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	Ἀργῷος Argōîos	Ἀργῴη Argōíē	Ἀργῷον Argōîon	Ἀργῴω Argōíō	Ἀργῴᾱ Argōíā	Ἀργῴω Argōíō	Ἀργῷοι Argōîoi	Ἀργῷαι Argōîai	Ἀργῷᾰ Argōîă
Genitive	Ἀργῴου Argōíou	Ἀργῴης Argōíēs	Ἀργῴου Argōíou	Ἀργῴοιν Argōíoin	Ἀργῴαιν Argōíain	Ἀργῴοιν Argōíoin	Ἀργῴων Argōíōn	Ἀργῴων Argōíōn	Ἀργῴων Argōíōn
Dative	Ἀργῴῳ Argōíōi	Ἀργῴῃ Argōíēi	Ἀργῴῳ Argōíōi	Ἀργῴοιν Argōíoin	Ἀργῴαιν Argōíain	Ἀργῴοιν Argōíoin	Ἀργῴοις Argōíois	Ἀργῴαις Argōíais	Ἀργῴοις Argōíois
Accusative	Ἀργῷον Argōîon	Ἀργῴην Argōíēn	Ἀργῷον Argōîon	Ἀργῴω Argōíō	Ἀργῴᾱ Argōíā	Ἀργῴω Argōíō	Ἀργῴους Argōíous	Ἀργῴᾱς Argōíās	Ἀργῷᾰ Argōîă
Vocative	Ἀργῷε Argōîe	Ἀργῴη Argōíē	Ἀργῷον Argōîon	Ἀργῴω Argōíō	Ἀργῴᾱ Argōíā	Ἀργῴω Argōíō	Ἀργῷοι Argōîoi	Ἀργῷαι Argōîai	Ἀργῷᾰ Argōîă
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	Ἀργῴως Argōíōs			Ἀργῳότερος Argōióteros			Ἀργῳότᾰτος Argōiótătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Ἀργῷος Λῐμήν m (Argōîos Lĭmḗn)

Descendants

Latin: Argōus

References

“Ἀργῷος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“Ἀργῷος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
Ἀργῷος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- argo (ship) idem, page 39.