Ρ̓ᾶρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /râː.ros/ → /ˈra.ros/ → /ˈra.ros/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /râː.ros/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈra.ros/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈra.ros/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈra.ros/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈra.ros/

Proper noun

Ρ̓ᾶρος • (Râros) m (genitive Ρ̓ᾶρου); second declension

1. Rarus (father of Triptolemus)

Usage notes

• The initial ῤ (r) has smooth breathing.

Declension

Second declension of ὁ Ρ̓ᾶρος; τοῦ Ρ̓ᾱ́ρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ρ̓ᾶρος ho Râros
Genitive	τοῦ Ρ̓ᾱ́ρου toû Rā́rou
Dative	τῷ Ρ̓ᾱ́ρῳ tôi Rā́rōi
Accusative	τὸν Ρ̓ᾶρον tòn Râron
Vocative	Ρ̓ᾶρε Râre
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Rārus

Further reading

• “Ρ̓ᾶρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Rarus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia