Ἄρειος Πάγος

See also: Άρειος Πάγος and Ἄρειος πάγος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • Ἀρειόπᾰγος (Areiópăgos), Ἄρειος πάγος (Áreios págos), Ἀρεος πάγος (Areos págos), Ἀρήϊος πάγος (Arḗïos págos)

Etymology

From Ἄρειος (Áreios, “devoted to Ares”) (from Ἄρης (Árēs, “Ares”)) + πᾰ́γος (pắgos, “rock”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ἄρειος Πᾰ́γος • (Áreios Pắgos) m (genitive Ἀρείου Πᾰ́γου); second declension

  1. Areopagus, Hill of Ares, Mars’ Hill, a famous hill in Athens used in classical times for various legislative and judicial functions.

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ἄρειος Πᾰ́γος; τοῦ Ἀρείου Πᾰ́γου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Ἄρειος Πᾰ́γος
ho Áreios Pắgos
Genitive τοῦ Ἀρείου Πᾰ́γου
toû Areíou Pắgou
Dative τῷ Ἀρείῳ Πᾰ́γῳ
tōî Areíōi Pắgōi
Accusative τὸν Ἄρειον Πᾰ́γον
tòn Áreion Pắgon
Vocative Ἄρειε Πᾰ́γε
Áreie Pắge
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: Άρειος Πάγος (Áreios Págos)
  • Latin: Arēopagus, Arēopagos

Further reading

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