Κέκροψ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ké.krops/ → /ˈce.krops/ → /ˈce.krops/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ké.krops/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈke.krops/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈce.krops/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈce.krops/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈce.krops/

Proper noun

Κέκροψ • (Kékrops) m (genitive Κέκροπος); third declension

1. Cecrops

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Κέκροψ; τοῦ Κέκροπος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Κέκροψ ho Kékrops
Genitive	τοῦ Κέκροπος toû Kékropos
Dative	τῷ Κέκροπῐ tôi Kékropĭ
Accusative	τὸν Κέκροπᾰ tòn Kékropă
Vocative	Κέκροψ Kékrops
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Κεκρόπῐος (Kekrópĭos)
• Κεκροπῐ́ς (Kekropĭ́s)
• Κεκροπῐ́δης (Kekropĭ́dēs)

Descendants

• Greek: Κέκροπας (Kékropas)

References

• “Κέκροψ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Κέκροψ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,005