"Εὔμαιος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Εὔμαιος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ěu̯.mai̯.os/, /ˈeβ.mɛ.os/, /ˈev.me.os/, /ěu̯.mai̯.os/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈew.mɛ.os/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈeβ.mɛ.os/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈev.me.os/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈev.me.os/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Pre-Greek, proposals include: * From εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + μαίομαι (maíomai, “seek after, seek for”) + -ος (-os). * From εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + *μαῖος (*maîos, “foster father”) + -ος (-os). Compare μαῖᾰ (maîa, “foster mother”). Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|qsb-grc}} Pre-Greek, {{af|grc|εὐ-|μαίομαι|-ος|t1=good|t2=seek after, seek for}} εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + μαίομαι (maíomai, “seek after, seek for”) + -ος (-os), {{af|grc|εὐ-|*μαῖος|-ος|t1=good|t2=foster father}} εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + *μαῖος (*maîos, “foster father”) + -ος (-os) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Εὐμαίου|m|second}} Εὔμαιος • (Eúmaios) m (genitive Εὐμαίου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Εὔμαιος|ου|form=S}} Forms: Eúmaios [romanization], Εὐμαίου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ Εὔμαιος [nominative, singular], τοῦ Εὐμαίου [genitive, singular], τῷ Εὐμαίῳ [dative, singular], τὸν Εὔμαιον [accusative, singular], Εὔμαιε [singular, vocative]
  1. a male given name from Eumaeus Categories (topical): Ancient Greek given names, Ancient Greek male given names
    Sense id: en-Εὔμαιος-grc-name-NaYVPgrP Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension: 80 20 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 82 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 80 20
  2. (Greek mythology) the swineherd of Odysseus Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek mythology
    Sense id: en-Εὔμαιος-grc-name-D5AGSKu1 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences

Inflected forms

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