χαλκοῦς

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kʰal.kûːs/ → /xalˈkus/ → /xalˈkus/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰal.kûːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kʰalˈkus/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /xalˈkus/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /xalˈkus/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /xalˈkus/

Adjective

χᾰλκοῦς • (khalkoûs) m (feminine χᾰλκῆ, neuter χᾰλκοῦν); first/second declension

1. Attic form of χάλκεος (khálkeos, “brazen”)

Declension

First and second declension of χᾰλκοῦς; χᾰλκῆ; χᾰλκοῦν (contracted, Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		χᾰλκοῦς khalkoûs	χᾰλκῆ khalkê	χᾰλκοῦν khalkoûn		χᾰλκώ khalkṓ	χᾰλκᾶ khalkâ	χᾰλκώ khalkṓ		χᾰλκοῖ khalkoî	χᾰλκαῖ / χᾰλκέαι khalkaî / khalkéai	χᾰλκᾶ khalkâ
Genitive		χᾰλκοῦ khalkoû	χᾰλκῆς khalkês	χᾰλκοῦ khalkoû		χᾰλκοῖν khalkoîn	χᾰλκαῖν khalkaîn	χᾰλκοῖν khalkoîn		χᾰλκῶν khalkôn	χᾰλκῶν / χᾰλκεῶν khalkôn / khalkeôn	χᾰλκῶν khalkôn
Dative		χᾰλκῷ khalkôi	χᾰλκῇ khalkêi	χᾰλκῷ khalkôi		χᾰλκοῖν khalkoîn	χᾰλκαῖν khalkaîn	χᾰλκοῖν khalkoîn		χᾰλκοῖς khalkoîs	χᾰλκαῖς khalkaîs	χᾰλκοῖς khalkoîs
Accusative		χᾰλκοῦν khalkoûn	χᾰλκῆν khalkên	χᾰλκοῦν khalkoûn		χᾰλκώ khalkṓ	χᾰλκᾶ khalkâ	χᾰλκώ khalkṓ		χᾰλκοῦς khalkoûs	χᾰλκᾶς / χᾰλκέᾱς khalkâs / khalkéās	χᾰλκᾶ khalkâ
Vocative		χᾰλκοῦ khalkoû	χᾰλκῆ khalkê	χᾰλκοῦν khalkoûn		χᾰλκώ khalkṓ	χᾰλκᾶ khalkâ	χᾰλκώ khalkṓ		χᾰλκοῖ khalkoî	χᾰλκαῖ / χᾰλκέαι khalkaî / khalkéai	χᾰλκᾶ khalkâ
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		χᾰλκῶς khalkôs				χᾰλκεώτερος khalkeṓteros				χᾰλκεώτᾰτος khalkeṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.