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Κῦρος

Κῦρος

See also: κῦρος

Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Κῦρος • ‎(Kûros) m ‎(genitive Κῡ́ρου); second declension

Cyrus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Κῦρος; τοῦ Κῡ́ρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Κῦρος
Genitive	τοῦ Κῡ́ρου
Dative	τῷ Κῡ́ρῳ
Accusative	τὸν Κῦρον
Vocative	Κῦρε
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Κῡ́ρειος ‎(Kū́reios)

Descendants

Greek: Κύρος ‎(Kýros)
Latin: Cyrus
Old Armenian: Կիւրոս ‎(Kiwros)
- Armenian: Կյուրոս ‎(Kyuros)

References

Κῦρος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Κῦρος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,007