εὖχος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From εὔχομαι (eúkhomai, “pray, vow, boast”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

εὖχος • (eûkhos) n (genitive εὔχους or εὔχεος); third declension

  1. the thing prayed for, object of prayer, prayer
  2. a boast, vaunt
  3. (later Greek) a vow, votive offering

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ εὖχος; τοῦ εὔχους (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ εὖχος
tò eûkhos 		τὼ εὔχει
tṑ eúkhei 		τᾰ̀ εὔχη
tằ eúkhē
Genitive τοῦ εὔχους
toû eúkhous 		τοῖν εὐχοῖν
toîn eukhoîn 		τῶν εὐχῶν
tôn eukhôn
Dative τῷ εὔχει
tōî eúkhei 		τοῖν εὐχοῖν
toîn eukhoîn 		τοῖς εὔχεσῐ / εὔχεσῐν
toîs eúkhesĭ(n)
Accusative τὸ εὖχος
tò eûkhos 		τὼ εὔχει
tṑ eúkhei 		τᾰ̀ εὔχη
tằ eúkhē
Vocative εὖχος
eûkhos 		εὔχει
eúkhei 		εὔχη
eúkhē
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

  • “εὖχος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “εὖχος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “εὖχος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891), A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • εὖχος in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • εὖχος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924), A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • “εὖχος”, in Slater, William J. (1969), Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
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