δράκων

See also: Δράκων

Ancient Greek

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).

δρᾰ́κων • (drákōn) m (genitive δρᾰ́κοντος); third declension

Third declension of ὁ δρᾰ́κων; τοῦ δρᾰ́κοντος (Attic)

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 / δρᾰ́κουσῐν 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.

Byzantine Greek: δράκος (drákos)
- Greek: δράκος (drákos), δράκοντας (drákontas)
→ Armenian: դրակոն (drakon)
→ Belarusian: дракон (drakón)
→ Bulgarian: дракон (drakon)
→ Coptic: ⲇⲣⲁⲕⲱⲛ (drakōn)
→ Georgian: დრაკონი (draḳoni)
→ Hebrew: דרקון‎ (drakon)
→ Latin: dracō (see there for further descendants)
→ Russian: дракон (drakon)
- → Bashkir: дракон (drakon)
→ Ukrainian: дракон (drakon)

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 (2006–2019)
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.
- Draco idem, page 1009.
- dragon idem, page 250.
- serpent idem, page 755.
- snake idem, page 788.
Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

δράκων • (drákon) m

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.