Ἀλκίνοος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • Ἀλκίνους (Alkínous) — contracted

Etymology

From ἀλκή (alkḗ) +‎ νόος (nóos).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ἀλκίνοος • (Alkínoos) m (genitive Ἀλκινόου); second declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Alcinous
  2. In particular, Alcinous (king of Phaeacia in the Odyssey and of Drepane in the Argonautica)

Declension

Second declension of ὁ Ἀλκίνοος; τοῦ Ἀλκινόου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Ἀλκίνοος
ho Alkínoos
Genitive τοῦ Ἀλκινόου
toû Alkinóou
Dative τῷ Ἀλκινόῳ
tōî Alkinóōi
Accusative τὸν Ἀλκίνοον
tòn Alkínoon
Vocative Ἀλκίνοε
Alkínoe
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
Second declension of Ἀλκίνοος; Ἀλκινόου (Epic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative Ἀλκίνοος
Alkínoos
Genitive Ἀλκινόου / Ἀλκινοοῖο / Ἀλκινόοιο / Ἀλκινοόο / Ἀλκινόοο
Alkinóou / Alkinooîo / Alkinóoio / Alkinoóo / Alkinóoo
Dative Ἀλκινόῳ
Alkinóōi
Accusative Ἀλκίνοον
Alkínoon
Vocative Ἀλκίνοε
Alkínoe
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Descendants

  • → Latin: Alcinous
    • → English: Alcinous
  • → Russian: Алкиной (Alkinoj)
  • → Serbo-Croatian: Alkinoj
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