Πλούτων

See also: ᾍδης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

πλοῦτος (ploûtos, “riches”) +‎ -ων (-ōn, Hoffmann suffix)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /plǔː.tɔːn/ → /ˈplu.ton/ → /ˈplu.ton/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /plǔː.tɔːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈplu.ton/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈplu.ton/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈplu.ton/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈplu.ton/

Proper noun

Πλούτων • (Ploútōn) m (genitive Πλούτωνος); third declension

1. (Greek mythology) Hades, the god of the underworld.

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Πλούτων; τοῦ Πλούτωνος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Πλούτων ho Ploútōn	τὼ Πλούτωνε tṑ Ploútōne	οἱ Πλούτωνες hoi Ploútōnes
Genitive	τοῦ Πλούτωνος toû Ploútōnos	τοῖν Πλουτώνοιν toîn Ploutṓnoin	τῶν Πλουτώνων tôn Ploutṓnōn
Dative	τῷ Πλούτωνῐ tôi Ploútōni	τοῖν Πλουτώνοιν toîn Ploutṓnoin	τοῖς Πλούτωσῐ / Πλούτωσῐν toîs Ploútōsi(n)
Accusative	τὸν Πλούτωνᾰ tòn Ploútōna	τὼ Πλούτωνε tṑ Ploútōne	τοὺς Πλούτωνᾰς toùs Ploútōnas
Vocative	Πλούτων Ploútōn	Πλούτωνε Ploútōne	Πλούτωνες Ploútōnes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Πλούτων (Ploúton), Πλούτωνας (Ploútonas)
• → Armenian: Պլուտոն (Pluton)
• → Irish: Plútón
• → Japanese: プルートーン
• → Latin: Pluto, Pluton
  • French: Pluton
  • Galician: Plutón
  • Italian: Plutone
  • Norman: Pliuton (Jersey)
  • Portuguese: Plutão
  • Spanish: Plutón
  • → Czech: Pluto, Plutone
  • → Dutch: Pluto
  • → English: Pluto
    • → Hindi: प्लूटो (plūṭo)
    • → Swahili: Pluto
    • → Thai: พลูโต (pluu-dtoo)
  • → Finnish: Pluto
  • → German: Pluto
  • → Japanese: プルートー
  • → Tatar: Pluto
• → Macedonian: Плутон (Pluton)
• → Polish: Pluton
• → Russian: Плуто́н (Plutón)
• → Serbo-Croatian: Plùtōn, Плу̀то̄н
• → Slovene: Plȗton
• → Turkmen: Plüton
• → Yiddish: פּלוטאָ‎ (pluto)
• → Esperanto: Plutono

References

• “Πλούτων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Πλούτων”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Πλούτων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,022
• http://opsopaus.com/OM/BA/Plethon/Pluto.html