ἠχώ

See also: ηχώ, ἠχῴ, and Ἠχώ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ἠχώ (Ēkhṓ).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἠχώ • (ēkhṓ) f (genitive ἠχοῦς); third declension

  1. echo, reflected sound
  2. protracted sound

Declension

Third declension of ἡ ἠχώ; τῆς ἠχοῦς (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ ἠχώ
hē ēkhṓ
Genitive τῆς ἠχοῦς
tês ēkhoûs
Dative τῇ ἠχοῖ
tēî ēkhoî
Accusative τὴν ἠχώ
tḕn ēkhṓ
Vocative ἠχοῖ
ēkhoî
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
Third declension of ἡ ἠχώ; τῆς ἠχόος (Ionic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ ἠχώ
hē ēkhṓ
Genitive τῆς ἠχόος / ἠχοῦς
tês ēkhóos / ēkhoûs
Dative τῇ ἠχόῐ̈ / ἠχοῖ
tēî ēkhóĭ̈ / ēkhoî
Accusative τὴν ἠχόᾰ / ἠχώ
tḕn ēkhóă / ēkhṓ
Vocative ἠχοῖ
ēkhoî
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.
Third declension of ᾱ̔ ᾱ̓χώ; τᾶς ᾱ̓χόος (Doric)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ᾱ̔ ᾱ̓χώ
hā ākhṓ
Genitive τᾶς ᾱ̓χόος / ᾱ̓χῶς
tâs ākhóos / ākhôs
Dative τᾷ ᾱ̓χόῐ̈ / ᾱ̓χοῖ
tāî ākhóĭ̈ / ākhoî
Accusative τᾱ̀ν ᾱ̓χόᾰ / ᾱ̓χώ
tā̀n ākhóă / ākhṓ
Vocative ᾱ̓χοῖ
ākhoî
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Descendants

  • Hellenic:
  • English: echo
  • French: écho m
  • Italian: eco
  • Latin: echo
    • → Albanian: jeh
  • Russian: э́хо (éxo)
  • Spanish: eco m
  • Swedish: eko

References

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