Μαχάων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ma.kʰǎː.ɔːn/ → /maˈxa.on/ → /maˈxa.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ma.kʰǎː.ɔːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /maˈkʰa.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /maˈxa.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /maˈxa.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /maˈxa.on/

Proper noun

Μᾰχᾱ́ων • (Makhā́ōn) m (genitive Μᾰχᾱ́ονος); third declension

1. Machaon

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Μᾰχᾱ́ων; τοῦ Μᾰχᾱ́ονος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Μᾰχᾱ́ων ho Makhā́ōn
Genitive	τοῦ Μᾰχᾱ́ονος toû Makhā́onos
Dative	τῷ Μᾰχᾱ́ονῐ tôi Makhā́oni
Accusative	τὸν Μᾰχᾱ́ονᾰ tòn Makhā́ona
Vocative	Μᾰχᾶον Makhâon
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Μαχάων (Macháon); Μαχάονας (Macháonas)
• Latin: Machāōn

References

• “Μαχάων”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Μαχάων”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,016