Εὖρος

See also: εύρος and εὖρος

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /êu̯.ros/ → /ˈe.βros/ → /ˈe.vros/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /êu̯.ros/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈew.ros/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈe.βros/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈe.vros/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈe.vros/

Proper noun

Εὖρος • (Eûros) m (genitive Εὔρου); second declension

1. (Greek mythology) the east wind (later east-southeast), personified as a god

Declension

Second declension of ὁ Εὖρος; τοῦ Εὔρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Εὖρος ho Eûros
Genitive	τοῦ Εὔρου toû Eúrou
Dative	τῷ Εὔρῳ tōî Eúrōi
Accusative	τὸν Εὖρον tòn Eûron
Vocative	Εὖρε Eûre
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Coordinate terms

compass points:  ^[edit]

	ἄρκτος (árktos) Βορέας (Boréas)
δύσις (dúsis) Ζέφυρος (Zéphuros)		ἀνατολή (anatolḗ) Εὖρος (Eûros)
	μεσημβρία (mesēmbría) Νότος (Nótos)

Derived terms

• εὐρακύλων (eurakúlōn)
• εὐρόνοτος (eurónotos)

Descendants

• → Latin: Eurus
  • → English: Eurus

Further reading

• “Εὖρος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891), A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Εὖρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Εὖρος, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• “Εὖρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Εὖρος in Pape, Wilhelm (1914), Max Sengebusch, editor, Handwörterbuch der griechischen Sprache‎^[1] (in German), 3rd edition, Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn