Πρωταγόρας

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πρωτο- (prōto-, “first”) +‎ ἀγορᾱ́ (agorā́, “assembly”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /prɔː.ta.ɡó.raːs/ → /pro.taˈɣo.ras/ → /pro.taˈɣo.ras/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /prɔː.ta.ɡó.raːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pro.taˈɡo.ras/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pro.taˈɣo.ras/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pro.taˈɣo.ras/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pro.taˈɣo.ras/

Proper noun

Πρωτᾰγόρᾱς • (Prōtagórās) m (genitive Πρωτᾰγόρου); first declension

1. a male given name: Protagoras

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Πρωτᾰγόρᾱς; τοῦ Πρωτᾰγόρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Πρωτᾰγόρᾱς ho Prōtagórās
Genitive	τοῦ Πρωτᾰγόρου toû Prōtagórou
Dative	τῷ Πρωτᾰγόρᾳ tôi Prōtagórāi
Accusative	τὸν Πρωτᾰγόρᾱν tòn Prōtagórān
Vocative	Πρωτᾰγόρᾱ Prōtagórā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Πρωτᾰγόρειος (Prōtagóreios)

Descendants

• Greek: Πρωταγόρας (Protagóras)
• Latin: Prōtagoras

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,023
• Πρωταγόρας in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette