Μέταυρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /mé.tau̯.ros/ → /ˈme.ta.βros/ → /ˈme.ta.vros/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /mé.tau̯.ros/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈme.taw.ros/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈme.ta.βros/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈme.ta.vros/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈme.ta.vros/

Proper noun

Μέταυρος • (Métauros) m (genitive Μεταύρου); second declension

1. the river Metaurus; the river Metauro

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Μέταυρος; τοῦ Μεταύρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Μέταυρος ho Métauros
Genitive	τοῦ Μεταύρου toû Metaúrou
Dative	τῷ Μεταύρῳ tôi Metaúrōi
Accusative	τὸν Μέταυρον tòn Métauron
Vocative	Μέταυρε Métaure
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Μέταυρος (Métavros)
• Italian: Metauro
• Latin: Metaurus

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,017