δράκων
See also: Δράκων
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Traditionally related to δρακεῖν (drakeîn, “to see”)[1] with the literal meaning of “one who stares”.
With stem drakont- for drakon- (influenced by the present participle), as revealed by the feminine δράκαινα (drákaina).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /drá.kɔːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈdra.kon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈðra.kon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈðra.kon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈðra.kon/
Noun
δρᾰ́κων • (drákōn) m (genitive δρᾰ́κοντος); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ δρᾰ́κων ho drákōn |
τὼ δρᾰ́κοντε tṑ drákonte |
οἱ δρᾰ́κοντες hoi drákontes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ δρᾰ́κοντος toû drákontos |
τοῖν δρᾰκόντοιν toîn drakóntoin |
τῶν δρᾰκόντων tôn drakóntōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ δρᾰ́κοντῐ tôi drákonti |
τοῖν δρᾰκόντοιν toîn drakóntoin |
τοῖς δρᾰ́κουσῐ(ν) toîs drákousi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν δρᾰ́κοντᾰ tòn drákonta |
τὼ δρᾰ́κοντε tṑ drákonte |
τοὺς δρᾰ́κοντᾰς toùs drákontas | ||||||||||
| Vocative | δρᾰ́κον drákon |
δρᾰ́κοντε drákonte |
δρᾰ́κοντες drákontes | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
Derived terms
- δράκαινα (drákaina)
- δρᾰκόντῐον (drakóntion)
- δρᾰκόντῐος (drakóntios)
Descendants
References
- δράκων in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- δράκων in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- δράκων in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- δράκων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- δράκων in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- δράκων in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2018)
- δράκων in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G1404 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
Greek
Noun
δράκων • (drákon) m
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