ἀττάραγος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, of Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /at.tá.ra.ɡos/ → /atˈta.ra.ɣos/ → /aˈta.ra.ɣos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /at.tá.ra.ɡos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /atˈta.ra.ɡos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /atˈta.ra.ɣos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /atˈta.ra.ɣos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈta.ra.ɣos/

Noun

ἀττᾰ́ρᾰγος • (attáragos) m (genitive ἀττᾰρᾰ́γου); second declension

1. crumb, morsel of bread

   Synonyms: ἄκολος (ákolos), βλωμός (blōmós), ψῑ́ξ (psī́x), ψωμός (psōmós)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ἀττᾰ́ρᾰγος; τοῦ ἀττᾰρᾰ́γου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ἀττᾰ́ρᾰγος ho attáragos	τὼ ἀττᾰρᾰ́γω tṑ attarágō	οἱ ἀττᾰ́ρᾰγοι hoi attáragoi
Genitive	τοῦ ἀττᾰρᾰ́γου toû attarágou	τοῖν ἀττᾰρᾰ́γοιν toîn attarágoin	τῶν ἀττᾰρᾰ́γων tôn attarágōn
Dative	τῷ ἀττᾰρᾰ́γῳ tôi attarágōi	τοῖν ἀττᾰρᾰ́γοιν toîn attarágoin	τοῖς ἀττᾰρᾰ́γοις toîs attarágois
Accusative	τὸν ἀττᾰ́ρᾰγον tòn attáragon	τὼ ἀττᾰρᾰ́γω tṑ attarágō	τοὺς ἀττᾰρᾰ́γους toùs attarágous
Vocative	ἀττᾰ́ρᾰγε attárage	ἀττᾰρᾰ́γω attarágō	ἀττᾰ́ρᾰγοι attáragoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἀττάραγος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἀττάραγος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀττάραγος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀττάραγος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 166