Ἀντίλοχος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓ντῐ- (anti-, “against”) +‎ λόχος (lókhos, “ambush”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /an.tí.lo.kʰos/ → /anˈti.lo.xos/ → /anˈdi.lo.xos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /an.tí.lo.kʰos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /anˈti.lo.kʰos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /anˈti.lo.xos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /anˈti.lo.xos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /anˈdi.lo.xos/

Proper noun

Ἀντῐ́λοχος • (Antílokhos) m (genitive Ἀντῐλόχου); second declension

1. Antilochus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ἀντῐ́λοχος; τοῦ Ἀντῐλόχου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ἀντῐ́λοχος ho Antílokhos
Genitive	τοῦ Ἀντῐλόχου toû Antilókhou
Dative	τῷ Ἀντῐλόχῳ tôi Antilókhōi
Accusative	τὸν Ἀντῐ́λοχον tòn Antílokhon
Vocative	Ἀντῐ́λοχε Antílokhe
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Second declension of Ἀντῐ́λοχος; Ἀντῐλόχου (Epic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	Ἀντῐ́λοχος Antílokhos
Genitive	Ἀντῐλόχου / Ἀντῐλοχοῖο / Ἀντῐλόχοιο / Ἀντῐλοχόο / Ἀντῐλόχοο Antilókhou / Antilokhoîo / Antilókhoio / Antilokhóo / Antilókhoo
Dative	Ἀντῐλόχῳ Antilókhōi
Accusative	Ἀντῐ́λοχον Antílokhon
Vocative	Ἀντῐ́λοχε Antílokhe
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Descendants

• Greek: Αντίλοχος (Antílochos)
• Latin: Antilochus

References

• “Ἀντίλοχος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Ἀντίλοχος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “Ἀντίλοχος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,001