ἐλεφαντάρχης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās, “elephant”) +‎ -άρχης (-árkhēs, “ruler, leader”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχης • (elephăntắrkhēs) m (genitive ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχου); first declension

  1. elephantarch; commander of a squadron of sixteen elephants

Inflection

First declension of ὁ ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχης; τοῦ ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχης
ho elephăntắrkhēs 		τὼ ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχᾱ
tṑ elephăntắrkhā 		οἱ ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχαι
hoi elephăntắrkhai
Genitive τοῦ ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχου
toû elephăntắrkhou 		τοῖν ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχαιν
toîn elephăntắrkhain 		τῶν ἐλεφᾰντᾰρχῶν
tôn elephăntărkhôn
Dative τῷ ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχῃ
tōî elephăntắrkhēi 		τοῖν ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχαιν
toîn elephăntắrkhain 		τοῖς ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχαις
toîs elephăntắrkhais
Accusative τὸν ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχην
tòn elephăntắrkhēn 		τὼ ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχᾱ
tṑ elephăntắrkhā 		τοὺς ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχᾱς
toùs elephăntắrkhās
Vocative ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχη
elephăntắrkhē 		ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχᾱ
elephăntắrkhā 		ἐλεφᾰντᾰ́ρχαι
elephăntắrkhai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • ἐλεφᾰντᾰρχῐ́ᾱ (elephăntărkhĭ́ā)

Further reading

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