Λειώκριτος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λεῖος (leîos, “smooth”) +‎ κρῐτός (krĭtós, “chosen”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /leː.ɔ̌ː.kri.tos/ → /liˈo.kri.tos/ → /liˈo.kri.tos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /leː.ɔ̌ː.kri.tos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /liˈo.kri.tos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /liˈo.kri.tos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /liˈo.kri.tos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /liˈo.kri.tos/

Proper noun

Λειώκρῐτος • (Leiṓkrĭtos) m (genitive Λειωκρῐ́του); second declension

1. (Greek mythology) Leiocritus, son of Arisbas, slain by Aeneas

Declension

Second declension of ὁ Λειώκρῐτος; τοῦ Λειωκρῐ́του (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Λειώκρῐτος ho Leiṓkrĭtos
Genitive	τοῦ Λειωκρῐ́του toû Leiōkrĭ́tou
Dative	τῷ Λειωκρῐ́τῳ tôi Leiōkrĭ́tōi
Accusative	τὸν Λειώκρῐτον tòn Leiṓkrĭton
Vocative	Λειώκρῐτε Leiṓkrĭte
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “Λειώκριτος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Λειώκριτος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette