χρυσάετος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• χρῡσαίετος (khrūsaíetos)

Etymology

From χρῡσός (khrūsós, “gold”) +‎ ᾱ̓ετός (āetós, “eagle”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kʰryː.sǎː.e.tos/ → /xryˈsa.e.tos/ → /xriˈsa.e.tos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰryː.sǎː.e.tos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kʰryˈsa.e.tos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /xryˈsa.e.tos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /xryˈsa.e.tos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /xriˈsa.e.tos/

Noun

χρῡσᾱ́ετος • (khrūsā́etos) m (genitive χρῡσᾱέτου); second declension

1. golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ χρῡσᾱ́ετος; τοῦ χρῡσᾱέτου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ χρῡσᾱ́ετος ho khrūsā́etos	τὼ χρῡσᾱέτω tṑ khrūsāétō	οἱ χρῡσᾱ́ετοι hoi khrūsā́etoi
Genitive	τοῦ χρῡσᾱέτου toû khrūsāétou	τοῖν χρῡσᾱέτοιν toîn khrūsāétoin	τῶν χρῡσᾱέτων tôn khrūsāétōn
Dative	τῷ χρῡσᾱέτῳ tôi khrūsāétōi	τοῖν χρῡσᾱέτοιν toîn khrūsāétoin	τοῖς χρῡσᾱέτοις toîs khrūsāétois
Accusative	τὸν χρῡσᾱ́ετον tòn khrūsā́eton	τὼ χρῡσᾱέτω tṑ khrūsāétō	τοὺς χρῡσᾱέτους toùs khrūsāétous
Vocative	χρῡσᾱ́ετε khrūsā́ete	χρῡσᾱέτω khrūsāétō	χρῡσᾱ́ετοι khrūsā́etoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: chrȳsāetos

Further reading

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