Ἰδομενεύς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Ῑ̓δομένη (Īdoménē) +‎ -εύς (-eús).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Ῑ̓δομενεύς • (Īdomeneús) m (genitive Ῑ̓δομενέως); third declension

  1. A male given name, meaning "one from/of Idomene (Ῑ̓δομένη), a town of Emathia situated on the right bank of the river Axius.

Inflection
Third declension of ὁ Ἰδομενεύς; τοῦ Ἰδομενέως (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Ἰδομενεύς
ho Idomeneús
Genitive τοῦ Ἰδομενέως
toû Idomenéōs
Dative τῷ Ἰδομενεῖ
tôi Idomeneî
Accusative τὸν Ἰδομενέᾱ
tòn Idomenéā
Vocative Ἰδομενεῦ
Idomeneû
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
Third declension of Ἰδομενεύς; Ἰδομενῆος (Epic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative Ἰδομενεύς
Idomeneús
Genitive Ἰδομενῆος / Ἰδομενέος
Idomenêos / Idomenéos
Dative Ἰδομενῆῐ̈ / Ἰδομενέῐ̈
Idomenêï / Idomenéï
Accusative Ἰδομενῆᾰ / Ἰδομενέᾰ
Idomenêa / Idomenéa
Vocative Ἰδομενεῦ
Idomeneû
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Descendants
  • Greek: Ιδομενεύς (Idomenéfs); Ιδομενέας (Idomenéas)
  • → Latin: Īdomeneus

Further reading
  • Ἰδομενεύς in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Ἰδομενεύς in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,013
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