Ancient Greek

Noun

γέρων • ‎(gérōn) m ‎(genitive γέροντος); third declension

1. an old man
2. (in the plural) elders, i.e. a ruling or advisory council
3. (as an adjective) old

Inflection

Descendants

• English: geronto-

References

• γέρων in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• γέρων in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• γέρων in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «γέρων» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• «γέρων» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• «γέρων» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
• γέρων in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• “G1088”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• «γέρων» in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th-12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • dotard idem, page 248.
  • old idem, page 572.
  • old man idem, page 572.

Greek

Adjective

γέρων • ‎(géron)

1. Genitive masculine plural form of γέρος ‎(géros).

Noun

γέρων • ‎(géron) m

1. Genitive plural form of γέρος ‎(géros).