Ἐρίγυιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐρι- (eri-, intensive prefix) +‎ γυῖον (guîon, “limbs; hand”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.rí.ɡyː.os/ → /eˈri.ʝy.os/ → /eˈri.ʝi.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.rí.ɡyː.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /eˈri.ɡy.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /eˈri.ʝy.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /eˈri.ʝy.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /eˈri.ʝi.os/

Proper noun

Ἐρῐ́γυιος • (Eríguios) m (genitive Ἐρῐγυίου); second declension

1. a male given name: Erigyius, an officer of Alexander the Great's army

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ἐρῐ́γυιος; τοῦ Ἐρῐγυίου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ἐρῐ́γυιος ho Eríguios
Genitive	τοῦ Ἐρῐγυίου toû Eriguíou
Dative	τῷ Ἐρῐγυίῳ tôi Eriguíōi
Accusative	τὸν Ἐρῐ́γυιον tòn Eríguion
Vocative	Ἐρῐ́γυιε Eríguie
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Ερίγυιος (Erígyios)
• → Latin: Erigyius

Further reading

• Ἐρίγυιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette