ἄναρχος

See also: άναρχος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀ- (a-) +‎ ἀρχή (arkhḗ) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /á.nar.kʰos/ → /ˈa.nar.xos/ → /ˈa.nar.xos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /á.nar.kʰos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈa.nar.kʰos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.nar.xos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.nar.xos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈa.nar.xos/

Adjective

ᾰ̓́νᾰρχος • (ắnărkhos) m or f (neuter ᾰ̓́νᾰρχον); second declension

1. (passive sense) without a ruler
2. (active sense) holding no office or magistracy
3. without beginning

Declension

Second declension of ᾰ̓́νᾰρχος; ᾰ̓́νᾰρχον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ᾰ̓́νᾰρχος ắnărkhos	ᾰ̓́νᾰρχον ắnărkhon		ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχω ănắrkhō	ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχω ănắrkhō		ᾰ̓́νᾰρχοι ắnărkhoi	ᾰ̓́νᾰρχᾰ ắnărkhă
Genitive		ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχου ănắrkhou	ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχου ănắrkhou		ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχοιν ănắrkhoin	ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχοιν ănắrkhoin		ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχων ănắrkhōn	ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχων ănắrkhōn
Dative		ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχῳ ănắrkhōi	ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχῳ ănắrkhōi		ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχοιν ănắrkhoin	ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχοιν ănắrkhoin		ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχοις ănắrkhois	ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχοις ănắrkhois
Accusative		ᾰ̓́νᾰρχον ắnărkhon	ᾰ̓́νᾰρχον ắnărkhon		ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχω ănắrkhō	ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχω ănắrkhō		ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχους ănắrkhous	ᾰ̓́νᾰρχᾰ ắnărkhă
Vocative		ᾰ̓́νᾰρχε ắnărkhe	ᾰ̓́νᾰρχον ắnărkhon		ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχω ănắrkhō	ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχω ănắrkhō		ᾰ̓́νᾰρχοι ắnărkhoi	ᾰ̓́νᾰρχᾰ ắnărkhă
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ᾰ̓νᾰ́ρχως ănắrkhōs			ᾰ̓νᾰρχότερος ănărkhóteros			ᾰ̓νᾰρχότᾰτος ănărkhótătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ἀναρχία (anarkhía)

Descendants

• Greek: άναρχος (ánarchos)

Further reading

• “ἄναρχος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἄναρχος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἄναρχος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἄναρχος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)