Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Κᾰ́στωρ • ‎(Kástōr) m ‎(genitive Κᾰ́στορος); third declension

1. Castor
   • 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Theocritus, Collected Works 22.25
   • 458 BCE, Euripides, Electra 1240

Inflection

Descendants

• Greek:
  • Κάστωρ ‎(Kástor)
  • Κάστορας ‎(Kástoras)
• Latin: Castor

References

• Κάστωρ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Κάστωρ in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Κάστωρ in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Κάστωρ in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,005

Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /kástor/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kástor/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kástoɾ/

Noun

κάστωρ • ‎(kástōr) m ‎(genitive κάστορος); third declension

1. beaver

Inflection

Descendants

• Classical Syriac: ܩܣܛܘܪ

References

• κάστωρ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• κάστωρ in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «κάστωρ» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • beaver idem, page 68.
  • Castor idem, page 1005.