ἐπώνυμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπί (epí, “upon”) +‎ ὄνυμα (ónuma) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation
 

Adjective

ἐπώνῠμος • (epṓnumos) m, f (neuter ἐπώνῠμον); second declension

  1. named in a significant manner, with a significant name
  2. surnamed
  3. concerning giving one's name to something
  4. (neuter substantive) surname

Declension
Second declension of ἐπώνῠμος; ἐπώνῠμον (Attic)
Number Singular Dual Plural
Case/Gender Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter
Nominative ἐπώνῠμος
epṓnumos		 ἐπώνῠμον
epṓnumon		 ἐπωνῠ́μω
epōnúmō		 ἐπωνῠ́μω
epōnúmō		 ἐπώνῠμοι
epṓnumoi		 ἐπώνῠμᾰ
epṓnuma
Genitive ἐπωνῠ́μου
epōnúmou		 ἐπωνῠ́μου
epōnúmou		 ἐπωνῠ́μοιν
epōnúmoin		 ἐπωνῠ́μοιν
epōnúmoin		 ἐπωνῠ́μων
epōnúmōn		 ἐπωνῠ́μων
epōnúmōn
Dative ἐπωνῠ́μῳ
epōnúmōi		 ἐπωνῠ́μῳ
epōnúmōi		 ἐπωνῠ́μοιν
epōnúmoin		 ἐπωνῠ́μοιν
epōnúmoin		 ἐπωνῠ́μοις
epōnúmois		 ἐπωνῠ́μοις
epōnúmois
Accusative ἐπώνῠμον
epṓnumon		 ἐπώνῠμον
epṓnumon		 ἐπωνῠ́μω
epōnúmō		 ἐπωνῠ́μω
epōnúmō		 ἐπωνῠ́μους
epōnúmous		 ἐπώνῠμᾰ
epṓnuma
Vocative ἐπώνῠμε
epṓnume		 ἐπώνῠμον
epṓnumon		 ἐπωνῠ́μω
epōnúmō		 ἐπωνῠ́μω
epōnúmō		 ἐπώνῠμοι
epṓnumoi		 ἐπώνῠμᾰ
epṓnuma
Derived forms Adverb Comparative Superlative
ἐπωνῠ́μως
epōnúmōs		 ἐπωνῠμώτερος
epōnumṓteros		 ἐπωνῠμώτᾰτος
epōnumṓtatos
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Greek: επώνυμος (epónymos)

Further reading
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