ἄρχων
Ancient Greek
Etymology
A noun use of the present participle of ἄρχω (árkhō, “to rule”). Related to Old Armenian արքունի (arkʿuni), արքայ (arkʿay).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ár.kʰɔːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈar.kʰon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈar.xon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈar.xon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈar.xon/
Noun
ᾰ̓́ρχων • (árkhōn) m (genitive ᾰ̓́ρχοντος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ ᾰ̓́ρχων ho árkhōn |
τὼ ᾰ̓́ρχοντε tṑ árkhonte |
οἱ ᾰ̓́ρχοντες hoi árkhontes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ᾰ̓́ρχοντος toû árkhontos |
τοῖν ᾰ̓ρχόντοιν toîn arkhóntoin |
τῶν ᾰ̓ρχόντων tôn arkhóntōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ᾰ̓́ρχοντῐ tôi árkhonti |
τοῖν ᾰ̓ρχόντοιν toîn arkhóntoin |
τοῖς ᾰ̓́ρχουσῐ(ν) toîs árkhousi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ᾰ̓́ρχοντᾰ tòn árkhonta |
τὼ ᾰ̓́ρχοντε tṑ árkhonte |
τοὺς ᾰ̓́ρχοντᾰς toùs árkhontas | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ᾰ̓́ρχον árkhon |
ᾰ̓́ρχοντε árkhonte |
ᾰ̓́ρχοντες árkhontes | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
Descendants
Further reading
- ἄρχων in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἄρχων in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἄρχων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἄρχων in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2018)
- G758 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- ἄρχων in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- chief idem, page 129.
- funtcionary idem, page 350.
- governor idem, page 368.
- lord idem, page 500.
- magistrate idem, page 507.
- mayor idem, page 519.
- officer idem, page 571.
- prince idem, page 641.
- regent idem, page 687.
- ruler idem, page 726.
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