βῶξ

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /bɔ̂ːks/ → /βoks/ → /voks/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /bɔ̂ːks/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /boks/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /βoks/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /voks/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /voks/

Noun

βῶξ • (bôx) m (genitive βωκός); third declension

1. contracted form of βόᾱξ (bóāx, “bogue”)

Declension

Third declension of ὁ βῶξ; τοῦ βωκός (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ βῶξ ho bôx	τὼ βῶκε tṑ bôke	οἱ βῶκες hoi bôkes
Genitive	τοῦ βωκός toû bōkós	τοῖν βωκοῖν toîn bōkoîn	τῶν βωκῶν tôn bōkôn
Dative	τῷ βωκῐ́ tôi bōkí	τοῖν βωκοῖν toîn bōkoîn	τοῖς βωξῐ́ / βωξῐ́ν toîs bōxí(n)
Accusative	τὸν βῶκᾰ tòn bôka	τὼ βῶκε tṑ bôke	τοὺς βῶκᾰς toùs bôkas
Vocative	βῶξ bôx	βῶκε bôke	βῶκες bôkes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: bōx