χαλκεόφωνος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χάλκεος (khálkeos, “of brass”) +‎ φωνή (phōnḗ, “sound”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kʰal.ke.ó.pʰɔː.nos/ → /xal.ceˈo.ɸo.nos/ → /xal.ceˈo.fo.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰal.ke.ó.pʰɔː.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kʰal.keˈo.pʰo.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /xal.ceˈo.ɸo.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /xal.ceˈo.fo.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /xal.ceˈo.fo.nos/

Adjective

χᾰλκεόφωνος • (khalkeóphōnos) m or f (neuter χᾰλκεόφωνον); second declension

1. with voice of brass, i.e. ringing strong and clear (epithet of Stentor and Cerberus)

Declension

Second declension of χᾰλκεόφωνος; χᾰλκεόφωνον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		χᾰλκεόφωνος khalkeóphōnos	χᾰλκεόφωνον khalkeóphōnon		χᾰλκεοφώνω khalkeophṓnō	χᾰλκεοφώνω khalkeophṓnō		χᾰλκεόφωνοι khalkeóphōnoi	χᾰλκεόφωνᾰ khalkeóphōna
Genitive		χᾰλκεοφώνου khalkeophṓnou	χᾰλκεοφώνου khalkeophṓnou		χᾰλκεοφώνοιν khalkeophṓnoin	χᾰλκεοφώνοιν khalkeophṓnoin		χᾰλκεοφώνων khalkeophṓnōn	χᾰλκεοφώνων khalkeophṓnōn
Dative		χᾰλκεοφώνῳ khalkeophṓnōi	χᾰλκεοφώνῳ khalkeophṓnōi		χᾰλκεοφώνοιν khalkeophṓnoin	χᾰλκεοφώνοιν khalkeophṓnoin		χᾰλκεοφώνοις khalkeophṓnois	χᾰλκεοφώνοις khalkeophṓnois
Accusative		χᾰλκεόφωνον khalkeóphōnon	χᾰλκεόφωνον khalkeóphōnon		χᾰλκεοφώνω khalkeophṓnō	χᾰλκεοφώνω khalkeophṓnō		χᾰλκεοφώνους khalkeophṓnous	χᾰλκεόφωνᾰ khalkeóphōna
Vocative		χᾰλκεόφωνε khalkeóphōne	χᾰλκεόφωνον khalkeóphōnon		χᾰλκεοφώνω khalkeophṓnō	χᾰλκεοφώνω khalkeophṓnō		χᾰλκεόφωνοι khalkeóphōnoi	χᾰλκεόφωνᾰ khalkeóphōna
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		χᾰλκεοφώνως khalkeophṓnōs			χᾰλκεοφωνότερος khalkeophōnóteros			χᾰλκεοφωνότᾰτος khalkeophōnótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “χαλκεόφωνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “χαλκεόφωνος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• χαλκεόφωνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette