Harmodius
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἁρμόδιος (Harmódios).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [harˈmɔ.di.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [arˈmɔː.d̪i.us]
Proper noun
Harmodius m sg (genitive Harmodiī or Harmodī); second declension
- , a Greek name borne by:
- Harmodius, one of the killers of Hipparchus
- Harmodius of Lepreon, a writer
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Harmodius |
| genitive | Harmodiī Harmodī1 |
| dative | Harmodiō |
| accusative | Harmodium |
| ablative | Harmodiō |
| vocative | Harmodī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
- English: Harmodius
- Italian: Armodio
References
- Harmodius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Harmodius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press