πρωτοτόκος
See also: πρωτότοκος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- πρᾱτοτόκος (prātotókos) — Doric
Etymology
πρῶτος (prôtos, “first”) + τίκτω (tíktō, “to beget”) + -ος (-os), with an active meaning. Compare the proparoxytonic form πρωτότοκος (prōtótokos), with a passive meaning.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /prɔː.to.tó.kos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pro.toˈto.kos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pro.toˈto.kos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pro.toˈto.kos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pro.toˈto.kos/
Adjective
πρωτοτόκος • (prōtotókos) m or f (neuter πρωτοτόκον); second declension
- (of a mother) having her firstborn
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | πρωτοτόκος prōtotókos |
πρωτοτόκον prōtotókon |
πρωτοτόκω prōtotókō |
πρωτοτόκω prōtotókō |
πρωτοτόκοι prōtotókoi |
πρωτοτόκᾰ prōtotóka | ||||||||
| Genitive | πρωτοτόκου prōtotókou |
πρωτοτόκου prōtotókou |
πρωτοτόκοιν prōtotókoin |
πρωτοτόκοιν prōtotókoin |
πρωτοτόκων prōtotókōn |
πρωτοτόκων prōtotókōn | ||||||||
| Dative | πρωτοτόκῳ prōtotókōi |
πρωτοτόκῳ prōtotókōi |
πρωτοτόκοιν prōtotókoin |
πρωτοτόκοιν prōtotókoin |
πρωτοτόκοις prōtotókois |
πρωτοτόκοις prōtotókois | ||||||||
| Accusative | πρωτοτόκον prōtotókon |
πρωτοτόκον prōtotókon |
πρωτοτόκω prōtotókō |
πρωτοτόκω prōtotókō |
πρωτοτόκους prōtotókous |
πρωτοτόκᾰ prōtotóka | ||||||||
| Vocative | πρωτοτόκε prōtotóke |
πρωτοτόκον prōtotókon |
πρωτοτόκω prōtotókō |
πρωτοτόκω prōtotókō |
πρωτοτόκοι prōtotókoi |
πρωτοτόκᾰ prōtotóka | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| πρωτοτόκως prōtotókōs |
πρωτοτοκώτερος prōtotokṓteros |
πρωτοτοκώτᾰτος prōtotokṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Related terms
- πρωτότοκος (prōtótokos)
Further reading
- “πρωτοτόκος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πρωτοτόκος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “πρωτοτόκος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- πρωτοτόκος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- πρωτοτόκος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
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