Archilochus

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, after Ancient Greek Ἀρχίλοχος (Arkhílokhos) (Archilochus, a Greek lyric poet)

Proper noun

Archilochus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Trochilidae – New World hummingbirds.

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

References

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀρχίλοχος (Arkhílokhos).

Proper noun

Archilochus

  1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 7th century Archaic or a Classical Greek poet.

Translations

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀρχίλοχος (Arkhílokhos).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Archilochus m sg (genitive Archilochī); second declension

  1. Archilochus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Archilochus
genitive Archilochī
dative Archilochō
accusative Archilochum
ablative Archilochō
vocative Archiloche

References

  • Archilochus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Archilochus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray