τραγομάσχαλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τράγος (trágos, “billy goat”) +‎ μασχάλη (maskhálē, “armpit”) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tra.ɡo.más.kʰa.los/ → /tra.ɣoˈmas.xa.los/ → /tra.ɣoˈmas.xa.los/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tra.ɡo.más.kʰa.los/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /tra.ɡoˈmas.kʰa.los/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /tra.ɣoˈmas.xa.los/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /tra.ɣoˈmas.xa.los/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /tra.ɣoˈmas.xa.los/

Adjective

τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλος • (tragomáskhalos) m or f (neuter τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλον); second declension

1. with armpits smelling like a billy goat

Inflection

Second declension of τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλος; τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλος tragomáskhalos	τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλον tragomáskhalon		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λω tragomaskhálō	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λω tragomaskhálō		τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλοι tragomáskhaloi	τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλᾰ tragomáskhala
Genitive		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λου tragomaskhálou	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λου tragomaskhálou		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λοιν tragomaskháloin	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λοιν tragomaskháloin		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λων tragomaskhálōn	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λων tragomaskhálōn
Dative		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λῳ tragomaskhálōi	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λῳ tragomaskhálōi		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λοιν tragomaskháloin	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λοιν tragomaskháloin		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λοις tragomaskhálois	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λοις tragomaskhálois
Accusative		τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλον tragomáskhalon	τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλον tragomáskhalon		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λω tragomaskhálō	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λω tragomaskhálō		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λους tragomaskhálous	τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλᾰ tragomáskhala
Vocative		τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλε tragomáskhale	τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλον tragomáskhalon		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λω tragomaskhálō	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λω tragomaskhálō		τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλοι tragomáskhaloi	τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλᾰ tragomáskhala
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λως tragomaskhálōs			τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰλώτερος tragomaskhalṓteros			τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰλώτᾰτος tragomaskhalṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “τραγομάσχαλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• τραγομάσχαλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette