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 • (trăgomắskhălos) 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 trăgomắskhălos	τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλον trăgomắskhălon		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λω trăgomăskhắlō	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λω trăgomăskhắlō		τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλοι trăgomắskhăloi	τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλᾰ trăgomắskhălă
Genitive		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λου trăgomăskhắlou	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λου trăgomăskhắlou		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λοιν trăgomăskhắloin	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λοιν trăgomăskhắloin		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λων trăgomăskhắlōn	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λων trăgomăskhắlōn
Dative		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λῳ trăgomăskhắlōi	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λῳ trăgomăskhắlōi		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λοιν trăgomăskhắloin	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λοιν trăgomăskhắloin		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λοις trăgomăskhắlois	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λοις trăgomăskhắlois
Accusative		τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλον trăgomắskhălon	τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλον trăgomắskhălon		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λω trăgomăskhắlō	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λω trăgomăskhắlō		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λους trăgomăskhắlous	τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλᾰ trăgomắskhălă
Vocative		τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλε trăgomắskhăle	τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλον trăgomắskhălon		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λω trăgomăskhắlō	τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λω trăgomăskhắlō		τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλοι trăgomắskhăloi	τρᾰγομᾰ́σχᾰλᾰ trăgomắskhălă
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰ́λως trăgomăskhắlōs			τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰλώτερος trăgomăskhălṓteros			τρᾰγομᾰσχᾰλώτᾰτος trăgomăskhălṓtătos
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