ἱέραξ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • ῑ̓́ρηξ (ī́rēx) – Ionic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European wih₁rós (“hunter”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- (“to chase, pursue”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

ἱέραξ • (hiérax) m (genitive ἱέρᾱκος); third declension

  1. hawk, falcon

Inflection
Third declension of ὁ ἱέρᾱξ; τοῦ ἱέρᾱκος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ἱέρᾱξ
ho hiérāx		 τὼ ἱέρᾱκε
tṑ hiérāke		 οἱ ἱέρᾱκες
hoi hiérākes
Genitive τοῦ ἱέρᾱκος
toû hiérākos		 τοῖν ἱερᾱ́κοιν
toîn hierā́koin		 τῶν ἱερᾱ́κων
tôn hierā́kōn
Dative τῷ ἱέρᾱκῐ
tôi hiérāki		 τοῖν ἱερᾱ́κοιν
toîn hierā́koin		 τοῖς ἱέρᾱξῐ / ἱέρᾱξῐν
toîs hiérāxi(n)
Accusative τὸν ἱέρᾱκᾰ
tòn hiérāka		 τὼ ἱέρᾱκε
tṑ hiérāke		 τοὺς ἱέρᾱκᾰς
toùs hiérākas
Vocative ἱέρᾱξ
hiérāx		 ἱέρᾱκε
hiérāke		 ἱέρᾱκες
hiérākes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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