Πρόξενος

See also: πρόξενος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πρόξενος (próxenos, “patron, protector”).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Πρόξενος • (Próxenos) m (genitive Προξένου); second declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Proxenus

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ Πρόξενος; τοῦ Προξένου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Πρόξενος
ho Próxenos
Genitive τοῦ Προξένου
toû Proxénou
Dative τῷ Προξένῳ
tôi Proxénōi
Accusative τὸν Πρόξενον
tòn Próxenon
Vocative Πρόξενε
Próxene
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Greek: Πρόξενος (Próxenos)
  • → Latin: Proxenus

Further reading
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,023
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