Ὠρομέδων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὤρᾱ (ṓrā, “care, concern”) +‎ μέδων (médōn, “ruler, lord”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɔː.ro.mé.dɔːn/ → /o.roˈme.ðon/ → /o.roˈme.ðon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɔː.ro.mé.dɔːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /o.roˈme.don/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /o.roˈme.ðon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /o.roˈme.ðon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /o.roˈme.ðon/

Proper noun

Ὠρομέδων • (Ōromédōn) m (genitive Ὠρομέδοντος); third declension

1. a male given name
2. Oromedon, a Cilician man and father of Syennesis
3. Oromedon, a mountain on the island of Kos

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Ὠρομέδων; τοῦ Ὠρομέδοντος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ὠρομέδων ho Ōromédōn
Genitive	τοῦ Ὠρομέδοντος toû Ōromédontos
Dative	τῷ Ὠρομέδοντῐ tôi Ōromédonti
Accusative	τὸν Ὠρομέδοντᾰ tòn Ōromédonta
Vocative	Ὠρομέδον Ōromédon
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Ōromedōn

Further reading

• Ὠρομέδων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette