Ποσειδῶν
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[edit] Ancient Greek
[edit] Alternative forms
[edit] Etymology
See Po-se-da-o in Linear-B tablets; possibly from a vocative *Πότ(ε)ι Δᾶς from πόσις (“master, husband”) and *Δα (Γῆ -earth, see Δήμητρα)[1]
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Proper noun
Ποσειδῶν (genitive Ποσειδῶνος) m, third declension; (Poseidōn)
[edit] Usage notes
In archaic and verse, the irregular singular genitive case is Ποσειδῶ.
[edit] Inflection
Third declension of Ποσειδῶν, Ποσειδῶ(νος)
| Case / # | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Ποσειδῶν |
| Genitive | Ποσειδῶ(νος) |
| Dative | Ποσειδῶνῐ |
| Accusative | Ποσειδῶνᾰ |
| Vocative | Ποσειδῶν |
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Descendants
- Arabic: بوسيدون
- Basque: Poseidon
- Breton: Poseidon
- Bulgarian: Посейдон (Posejdon)
- Catalan: Posidó
- Czech: Poseidón
- Danish: Poseidon
- Dutch: Poseidon
- English: Poseidon
- Estonian: Poseidon
- Finnish: Poseidon
- French: Poséidon
- Galician: Poseidón
- Georgian: პოსეიდონი (P'oseidoni)
- German: Poseidon
- Greek: Ποσειδών (UN: Poseidon, BGN: Posidhon), Ποσειδώνας (UN: Poseidonas, BGN: Posidhonas)
- Hebrew: פוסידון
- Hindi: वरुण
- Hungarian: Poszeidón
- Indonesian: Poseidon
- Italian: Poseidone
- Japanese: ポセイドーン (Poseidōn)
- Korean: 포세이돈 (RR: Pose'idon, MCR: P'ose'idon, Yale: Phoseyiton)
- Latin: Posidon
- Latvian: Poseidons
- Lithuanian: Poseidonas
- Low German: Poseidon
- Luxembourgish: Poseidon
- Norwegian: Poseidon
- Polish: Posejdon
- Portuguese: Posídon
- Romanian: Poseidon
- Russian: Посейдон (Posejdon)
- Serbo-Croatian: Посејдон, Posejdon
- Slovak: Poseidón
- Slovene: Pozejdon
- Spanish: Poseidón
- Thai: โพไซดอน
- Turkish: Poseidon, Posedon
- Ukrainian: Посейдон (Posejdon)
[edit] References
- ^ Martin Nilsson. Die Geschichte der Griechischen Religion. Erster Band Verlag C. H. Beck. p 417.
