ἀγχίνοος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ἀγχίνους (ankhínous) — Attic

Etymology

From ἄγχι (ánkhi, “near”) +‎ νόος (nóos, “mind”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /aŋ.kʰí.no.os/ → /aɲˈçi.no.os/ → /aɲˈçi.no.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /aŋ.kʰí.no.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aŋˈkʰi.no.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aɲˈçi.no.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aɲˈçi.no.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aɲˈçi.no.os/

Noun

ἀγχίνοος • (ankhínoos) m (genitive ἀγχῐνόου); second declension

1. ready of wit, shrewd

Declension

Second declension of ὁ ἀ̆γχῐ́νοος; τοῦ ἀ̆γχῐνόου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ἀ̆γχῐ́νοος ho ankhínoos	τὼ ἀ̆γχῐνόω tṑ ankhinóō	οἱ ἀ̆γχῐ́νοοι hoi ankhínooi
Genitive	τοῦ ἀ̆γχῐνόου toû ankhinóou	τοῖν ἀ̆γχῐνόοιν toîn ankhinóoin	τῶν ἀ̆γχῐνόων tôn ankhinóōn
Dative	τῷ ἀ̆γχῐνόῳ tôi ankhinóōi	τοῖν ἀ̆γχῐνόοιν toîn ankhinóoin	τοῖς ἀ̆γχῐνόοις toîs ankhinóois
Accusative	τὸν ἀ̆γχῐ́νοον tòn ankhínoon	τὼ ἀ̆γχῐνόω tṑ ankhinóō	τοὺς ἀ̆γχῐνόους toùs ankhinóous
Vocative	ἀ̆γχῐ́νοε ankhínoe	ἀ̆γχῐνόω ankhinóō	ἀ̆γχῐ́νοοι ankhínooi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἀγχίνοος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ἀγχίνοος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀγχίνοος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• ἀγχίνοος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “ἀγχίνοος”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• “ἀγχίνοος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἀγχίνοος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers