πρόγονος
Appearance
See also: προγονός
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From προγίγνομαι (progígnomai) + -ος (-os).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pró.ɡo.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpro.ɡo.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpro.ɣo.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpro.ɣo.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpro.ɣo.nos/
Noun
[edit]πρόγονος • (prógonos) m (genitive προγόνου); second declension (Attic, Doric, Ionic)
- forefather, ancestor
- progenitor
- Synonym: γεννήτωρ (gennḗtōr)
- founder
Declension
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ πρόγονος ho prógonos |
τὼ προγόνω tṑ progónō |
οἱ πρόγονοι hoi prógonoi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ προγόνου toû progónou |
τοῖν προγόνοιν toîn progónoin |
τῶν προγόνων tôn progónōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ προγόνῳ tôi progónōi |
τοῖν προγόνοιν toîn progónoin |
τοῖς προγόνοις toîs progónois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν πρόγονον tòn prógonon |
τὼ προγόνω tṑ progónō |
τοὺς προγόνους toùs progónous | ||||||||||
Vocative | πρόγονε prógone |
προγόνω progónō |
πρόγονοι prógonoi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]- προγόνιον (progónion)
References
[edit]- “πρόγονος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Greek
[edit]Noun
[edit]πρόγονος • (prógonos) m (plural πρόγονοι)
Declension
[edit]Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-
- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ος (o-grade)
- Ancient Greek 3-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns
- Ancient Greek second-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension
- Attic Greek
- Doric Greek
- Ionic Greek
- Greek lemmas
- Greek nouns
- Greek masculine nouns
- Greek nouns declining like 'άνθρωπος'