"πάγος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See πάγος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pá.ɡos/, /ˈpa.ɣos/, /ˈpa.ɣos/, /pá.ɡos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈpa.ɡos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈpa.ɣos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈpa.ɣos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈpa.ɣos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: A nominalization of the verb πήγνυμι (pḗgnumi, “to stick, fasten, build, fix”), meaning "that what is built or fixed"; see also πάγη (págē, “snare, trap”) and Latin pagus. Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*peh₂ǵ-}}, {{cog|la|pagus}} Latin pagus Head templates: {{grc-noun|πᾰ́γου|m|second|head=πᾰ́γος}} πᾰ́γος • (pắgos) m (genitive πᾰ́γου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|πᾰ́γος|ου}} Forms: πᾰ́γος [canonical], pắgos [romanization], πᾰ́γου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ πᾰ́γος [nominative, singular], πᾰ́γω [dual, nominative], οἱ πᾰ́γοι [nominative, plural], τοῦ πᾰ́γου [genitive, singular], πᾰ́γοιν [dual, genitive], πᾰ́γων [genitive, plural], τῷ πᾰ́γῳ [dative, singular], πᾰ́γοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς πᾰ́γοις [dative, plural], τὸν πᾰ́γον [accusative, singular], πᾰ́γω [accusative, dual], τοὺς πᾰ́γους [accusative, plural], πᾰ́γε [singular, vocative], πᾰ́γω [dual, vocative], πᾰ́γοι [plural, vocative]
  1. mountain peak, rocky hill
    Sense id: en-πάγος-grc-noun-E3ozAUOQ Categories (other): Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 24 38 38 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 24 38 38
  2. frost
    the scum on the surface of milk
    Synonyms (milk scum): ἐπίπαγος (epípagos)
    Sense id: en-πάγος-grc-noun-P6-H4tLM Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 15 62 23 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 24 38 38 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 24 38 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 4 68 15 8 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 81 9 5 2 Disambiguation of 'milk scum': 0 93 7
  3. frost
    salt, as formed by the evaporation of seawater
    Sense id: en-πάγος-grc-noun-Omd6lqiR Categories (other): Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 24 38 38 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 24 38 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (frost): παγετός (pagetós) Derived forms: Ἄρειος Πᾰ́γος (Áreios Pắgos)
Disambiguation of 'frost': 0 50 50
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  "etymology_text": "A nominalization of the verb πήγνυμι (pḗgnumi, “to stick, fasten, build, fix”), meaning \"that what is built or fixed\"; see also πάγη (págē, “snare, trap”) and Latin pagus.",
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      "form": "pắgos",
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      "form": "πᾰ́γου",
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      ]
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    },
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      "form": "Second declension",
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      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ὁ πᾰ́γος",
      "roman": "ho pắgos",
      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
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    },
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      "form": "οἱ πᾰ́γοι",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τοῦ πᾰ́γου",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "πᾰ́γοιν",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "τῷ πᾰ́γῳ",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "πᾰ́γοιν",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "τοῖς πᾰ́γοις",
      "roman": "toîs pắgois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν πᾰ́γον",
      "roman": "tòn pắgon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πᾰ́γω",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
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      "roman": "toùs pắgous",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πᾰ́γε",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πᾰ́γω",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      ]
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "english": "Has someone come to this terminal mountain peak\nas a witness to my sufferings - or for some other purpose?",
          "ref": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 117–118",
          "roman": "pónōn emôn theōrós, ḕ tí dḕ thélōn?",
          "text": "ἵκετο τερμόνιον ἐπὶ πάγον\nπόνων ἐμῶν θεωρός, ἢ τί δὴ θέλων;\nhíketo termónion epì págon"
        }
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          "_dis": "3 81 9 5 2",
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      ],
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        "frost",
        "the scum on the surface of milk"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "frost",
          "frost"
        ],
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          "scum",
          "scum"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 93 7",
          "roman": "epípagos",
          "sense": "milk scum",
          "word": "ἐπίπαγος"
        }
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "24 38 38",
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        }
      ],
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        "frost",
        "salt, as formed by the evaporation of seawater"
      ],
      "id": "en-πάγος-grc-noun-Omd6lqiR",
      "links": [
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          "frost",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/pá.ɡos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpa.ɣos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpa.ɣos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pá.ɡos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈpa.ɡos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpa.ɣos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpa.ɣos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpa.ɣos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 50 50",
      "roman": "pagetós",
      "sense": "frost",
      "word": "παγετός"
    }
  ],
  "word": "πάγος"
}
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      "form": "πᾰ́γοιν",
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      "form": "τοῖς πᾰ́γοις",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "τὸν πᾰ́γον",
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      ]
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  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Has someone come to this terminal mountain peak\nas a witness to my sufferings - or for some other purpose?",
          "ref": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 117–118",
          "roman": "pónōn emôn theōrós, ḕ tí dḕ thélōn?",
          "text": "ἵκετο τερμόνιον ἐπὶ πάγον\nπόνων ἐμῶν θεωρός, ἢ τί δὴ θέλων;\nhíketo termónion epì págon"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "mountain peak, rocky hill"
      ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "frost",
        "the scum on the surface of milk"
      ],
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        [
          "frost",
          "frost"
        ],
        [
          "scum",
          "scum"
        ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "frost",
        "salt, as formed by the evaporation of seawater"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "frost",
          "frost"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pá.ɡos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpa.ɣos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpa.ɣos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pá.ɡos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpa.ɡos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpa.ɣos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpa.ɣos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpa.ɣos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "pagetós",
      "sense": "frost",
      "word": "παγετός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "epípagos",
      "sense": "milk scum",
      "word": "ἐπίπαγος"
    }
  ],
  "word": "πάγος"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Ancient Greek dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (5ee713e and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.