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Στύξ

Στύξ

Ancient Greek

(4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /styxs/

(10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /styks/

(15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /stiks/

Proper noun

Στύξ • ‎(Stúx) f ‎(genitive Στυγός); third declension

the river Styx
Styx, a goddess in Greek mythology
Styx, a nymph in Greek mythology

Inflection

Third declension of Στύξ, Στῠγός

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Στύξ
Genitive	τῆς Στῠγός
Dative	τῇ Στῠγῐ́
Accusative	τὴν Στύγᾰ
Vocative	Στύξ

The personal name does not take a definite article.

Derived terms

Στύγιος ‎(Stúgios)

Descendants

Bulgarian: Стикс ‎(Stiks)
Czech: Styx
Danish: Styx
Dutch: Styx
English: Styx
Estonian: Styx
Finnish: Styks
French: Styx
German: Styx
Greek: Στυξ ‎(Styx), Στύγα ‎(Stýga)
Hebrew: סטיקס
Hungarian: Sztüx
Icelandic: Styx
Italian: Stige
Japanese: ステュクス ‎(Sutyukusu)

Latin: Styx
Lithuanian: Stiksas
Luxembourgish: Styx
Norwegian: Styx
Polish: Styks
Portuguese: Styx
Romanian: Styx
Russian: Стикс ‎(Stiks)
Serbo-Croatian: Стикс, Stiks
Slovak: Styx
Slovenian: Stiks
Spanish: Estigia
Swedish: Styx
Turkish: Stiks
Ukrainian: Стікс ‎(Stiks)
Vietnamese: Styx

References

Στύξ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,026