Κάδμος

Ancient Greek

Of Pre-Greek origin, possibly Semitic (Phoenician for "man from the east,"), from Proto-Semitic *q-d-m (“to precede, come before”), with influence from κέκασμαι (kékasmai, “I have excelled, shined”). Compare Classical Syriac ܩܕܡ‎ (“to come before”), Arabic قدم‎, Hebrew קדם‎.

Κᾰ́δμος • (Kádmos) m (genitive Κᾰ́δμου); second declension

Second declension of ὁ Κᾰ́δμος; τοῦ Κᾰ́δμου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Κᾰ́δμος ho Kádmos
Genitive	τοῦ Κᾰ́δμου toû Kádmou
Dative	τῷ Κᾰ́δμῳ tôi Kádmōi
Accusative	τὸν Κᾰ́δμον tòn Kádmon
Vocative	Κᾰ́δμε Kádme
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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