Χάρων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χᾰ́ρων (khárōn).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Χᾰ́ρων • (Khárōn) m (genitive Χᾰ́ροντος); third declension

  1. Charon

Inflection
Third declension of ὁ Χᾰ́ρων; τοῦ Χᾰ́ροντος (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Χᾰ́ρων
ho Khárōn
Genitive τοῦ Χᾰ́ροντος
toû Khárontos
Dative τῷ Χᾰ́ροντῐ
tôi Kháronti
Accusative τὸν Χᾰ́ροντᾰ
tòn Kháronta
Vocative Χᾰ́ρων / Χᾰ́ρον
Khárōn / Kháron
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • English: Charon
  • Greek: Χάρων (Cháron), Χάρος (Cháros), (Italiot dialect) χάρω
  • Latin: Charōn

References
  • “Χάρων”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,006
  • Χάρων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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