Ὀγκηστός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /oŋ.kɛːs.tós/ → /oɲ.ɟisˈtos/ → /oɲ.ɟisˈtos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /oŋ.kɛːs.tós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /oŋ.ke̝sˈtos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /oɲ.ɟisˈtos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /oɲ.ɟisˈtos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /oɲ.ɟisˈtos/

Proper noun

Ὀγκηστός • (Onkēstós) f (genitive Ὀγκηστοῦ); second declension

1. Onchestus, Boeotia

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ Ὀγκηστός; τῆς Ὀγκηστοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ὀγκηστός hē Onkēstós
Genitive	τῆς Ὀγκηστοῦ tês Onkēstoû
Dative	τῇ Ὀγκηστῷ têi Onkēstôi
Accusative	τὴν Ὀγκηστόν tḕn Onkēstón
Vocative	Ὀγκηστέ Onkēsté
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Ὀγκήστιος (Onkḗstios)

Descendants

• Latin: Onchēstus

References

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