Αἰσχύλος

See also: Αισχύλος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • Αἴσχῠλλος (Aískhullos)

Etymology

Possibly derived from ἰσχύς (iskhús) ("strength, power") and negation particle ἀ- (a-).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Αἰσχῠ́λος • (Aiskhúlos) m (genitive Αἰσχῠ́λου); second declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Aeschylus
  2. Aeschylus, a tragic playwright

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ Αἰσχῠ́λος; τοῦ Αἰσχῠ́λου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Αἰσχῠ́λος
ho Aiskhúlos
Genitive τοῦ Αἰσχῠ́λου
toû Aiskhúlou
Dative τῷ Αἰσχῠ́λῳ
tôi Aiskhúlōi
Accusative τὸν Αἰσχῠ́λον
tòn Aiskhúlon
Vocative Αἰσχῠ́λε
Aiskhúle
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • Αἰσχῠ́λειος (Aiskhúleios)

Descendants
  • Greek: Αισχύλος (Aischýlos)
  • → Armenian: Էսքիլես (Ēskʻiles)
  • → Latin: Aeschylus
  • → Old Armenian: Եսքիղոս (Eskʻiłos)

Further reading
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