ἀγανός

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.ɡa.nós/ → /a.ɣaˈnos/ → /a.ɣaˈnos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.ɡa.nós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.ɡaˈnos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.ɣaˈnos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.ɣaˈnos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.ɣaˈnos/

Adjective

ἀγᾰνός • (aganós) m (feminine ἀγᾰνή, neuter ἀγᾰνόν); first/second declension

1. mild, gentle

Declension

First and second declension of ἀγᾰνός; ἀγᾰνή; ἀγᾰνόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἀγᾰνός aganós	ἀγᾰνή aganḗ	ἀγᾰνόν aganón		ἀγᾰνώ aganṓ	ἀγᾰνᾱ́ aganā́	ἀγᾰνώ aganṓ		ἀγᾰνοί aganoí	ἀγᾰναί aganaí	ἀγᾰνᾰ́ aganá
Genitive		ἀγᾰνοῦ aganoû	ἀγᾰνῆς aganês	ἀγᾰνοῦ aganoû		ἀγᾰνοῖν aganoîn	ἀγᾰναῖν aganaîn	ἀγᾰνοῖν aganoîn		ἀγᾰνῶν aganôn	ἀγᾰνῶν aganôn	ἀγᾰνῶν aganôn
Dative		ἀγᾰνῷ aganôi	ἀγᾰνῇ aganêi	ἀγᾰνῷ aganôi		ἀγᾰνοῖν aganoîn	ἀγᾰναῖν aganaîn	ἀγᾰνοῖν aganoîn		ἀγᾰνοῖς aganoîs	ἀγᾰναῖς aganaîs	ἀγᾰνοῖς aganoîs
Accusative		ἀγᾰνόν aganón	ἀγᾰνήν aganḗn	ἀγᾰνόν aganón		ἀγᾰνώ aganṓ	ἀγᾰνᾱ́ aganā́	ἀγᾰνώ aganṓ		ἀγᾰνούς aganoús	ἀγᾰνᾱ́ς aganā́s	ἀγᾰνᾰ́ aganá
Vocative		ἀγᾰνέ agané	ἀγᾰνή aganḗ	ἀγᾰνόν aganón		ἀγᾰνώ aganṓ	ἀγᾰνᾱ́ aganā́	ἀγᾰνώ aganṓ		ἀγᾰνοί aganoí	ἀγᾰναί aganaí	ἀγᾰνᾰ́ aganá
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		ἀγᾰνῶς aganôs				ἀγᾰνώτερος aganṓteros				ἀγᾰνώτᾰτος aganṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: αγανός (aganós)

Further reading

• “ἀγανός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ἀγανός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀγανός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “ἀγανός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἀγανός”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter