Ἄκαστος

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /á.kas.tos/ → /ˈa.kas.tos/ → /ˈa.kas.tos/

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

Proper noun

Ἄκαστος • (Ákastos) m (genitive Ἀκάστου); second declension

1. Acastus, one of the men who sailed with Jason and the Argonauts in Greek mythology

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ἄκαστος; τοῦ Ἀκάστου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ἄκαστος ho Ákastos
Genitive	τοῦ Ἀκάστου toû Akástou
Dative	τῷ Ἀκάστῳ tôi Akástōi
Accusative	τὸν Ἄκαστον tòn Ákaston
Vocative	Ἄκαστε Ákaste
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Άκαστος (Ákastos)
• → Latin: Acastus

Further reading

• “Ἄκαστος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Ἄκαστος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “Ἄκαστος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 999