Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Ἰ̄νωπός • ‎(Īnōpós) m ‎(genitive Ἰνωποῦ); second declension

1. a fountain and river in the island of Delos, where Leto brought forth Apollo and Artemis (It is said to have risen and fallen at the same time with the Nile, and hence was supposed to be connected with it by a subterranean channel.)
2. a building at the source of the river

Declension

Derived terms

• Ἰ̄νωποφῠ́λᾰξ ‎(Īnōpophúlax)

Descendants

• Latin: Īnōpus

References

• Ἰνωπός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• «Ἰνωπός» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette