προσαγωγός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

προσ- (pros-) +‎ ἀγωγός (agōgós)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pro.sa.ɡɔː.ɡós/ → /pro.sa.ɣoˈɣos/ → /pro.sa.ɣoˈɣos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pro.sa.ɡɔː.ɡós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pro.sa.ɡoˈɡos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pro.sa.ɣoˈɣos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pro.sa.ɣoˈɣos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pro.sa.ɣoˈɣos/

Adjective

προσᾰγωγός • (prosagōgós) m or f (neuter προσᾰγωγόν); second declension

1. attractive
2. persuasive

Declension

Second declension of προσᾰγωγός; προσᾰγωγόν (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		προσᾰγωγός prosagōgós	προσᾰγωγόν prosagōgón		προσᾰγωγώ prosagōgṓ	προσᾰγωγώ prosagōgṓ		προσᾰγωγοί prosagōgoí	προσᾰγωγᾰ́ prosagōgá
Genitive		προσᾰγωγοῦ prosagōgoû	προσᾰγωγοῦ prosagōgoû		προσᾰγωγοῖν prosagōgoîn	προσᾰγωγοῖν prosagōgoîn		προσᾰγωγῶν prosagōgôn	προσᾰγωγῶν prosagōgôn
Dative		προσᾰγωγῷ prosagōgôi	προσᾰγωγῷ prosagōgôi		προσᾰγωγοῖν prosagōgoîn	προσᾰγωγοῖν prosagōgoîn		προσᾰγωγοῖς prosagōgoîs	προσᾰγωγοῖς prosagōgoîs
Accusative		προσᾰγωγόν prosagōgón	προσᾰγωγόν prosagōgón		προσᾰγωγώ prosagōgṓ	προσᾰγωγώ prosagōgṓ		προσᾰγωγούς prosagōgoús	προσᾰγωγᾰ́ prosagōgá
Vocative		προσᾰγωγέ prosagōgé	προσᾰγωγόν prosagōgón		προσᾰγωγώ prosagōgṓ	προσᾰγωγώ prosagōgṓ		προσᾰγωγοί prosagōgoí	προσᾰγωγᾰ́ prosagōgá
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		προσᾰγωγῶς prosagōgôs			προσᾰγωγότερος prosagōgóteros			προσᾰγωγότᾰτος prosagōgótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• προσαγωγός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “προσαγωγός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • alluring idem, page 25.
  • attractive idem, page 51.
  • enticing idem, page 277.
  • interesting idem, page 450.
  • inviting idem, page 458.
  • meretricious idem, page 526.
  • prepossessing idem, page 636.
  • seductive idem, page 748.
  • winning idem, page 982.