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Ἑλλήσποντος
Ἑλλήσποντος
See also: Ελλήσποντος
Ancient Greek
Proper noun
Ἑλλήσποντος • (****ḗspontos) m (genitive Ἑλλησπόντου); second declension
- the Hellespont, later called the Dardanelles
Inflection
Second declension of Ἑλλήσποντος, Ἑλλησπόντου
Case / # | Singular |
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Nominative | ὁ Ἑλλήσποντος |
Genitive | τοῦ Ἑλλησπόντου |
Dative | τῷ Ἑλλησπόντῳ |
Accusative | τὸν Ἑλλήσποντον |
Vocative | Ἑλλήσποντε |
Derived terms
- Ἑλλησπόντιος (****ēspóntios)
- Ἑλλησποντικός (****ēspontikós)
- Ἑλλησποντίς (****ēspontís)
Descendants
- English: Hellespont
- Greek: Ελλήσποντος (Ellíspontos)
- Latin: Hellespontus
References
- Ἑλλήσποντος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Ἑλλήσποντος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Ἑλλήσποντος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- «Ἑλλήσποντος» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,012