"πρόμαχος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See πρόμαχος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pró.ma.kʰos/, /ˈpro.ma.xos/, /ˈpro.ma.xos/, /pró.ma.kʰos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈpro.ma.kʰos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈpro.ma.xos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈpro.ma.xos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈpro.ma.xos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From προμάχομαι (promákhomai, “to fight in front”), from προ- (pro-) + μάχομαι (mákhomai, “to fight, do battle”). Head templates: {{grc-noun|πρόμᾰχος|προμάχου|m|second}} πρόμᾰχος • (prómakhos) m (genitive προμάχου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|πρόμᾰχος|ου|form=M}}, {{grc-decl|πρόμᾰχος|ου|dial=epi|form=M}} Forms: πρόμᾰχος [canonical], prómakhos [romanization], προμάχου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ πρόμᾰχος [nominative, singular], τὼ προμᾰ́χω [dual, nominative], οἱ πρόμᾰχοι [nominative, plural], τοῦ προμᾰ́χου [genitive, singular], τοῖν προμᾰ́χοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν προμᾰ́χων [genitive, plural], τῷ προμᾰ́χῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν προμᾰ́χοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς προμᾰ́χοις [dative, plural], τὸν πρόμᾰχον [accusative, singular], τὼ προμᾰ́χω [accusative, dual], τοὺς προμᾰ́χους [accusative, plural], πρόμᾰχε [singular, vocative], προμᾰ́χω [dual, vocative], πρόμᾰχοι [plural, vocative], Epic declension-2 [table-tags], πρόμᾰχος [nominative, singular], προμᾰ́χω [dual, nominative], πρόμᾰχοι [nominative, plural], προμᾰ́χου [genitive, singular], προμᾰχοῖο [genitive, singular], προμᾰ́χοιο [genitive, singular], προμᾰχόο [genitive, singular], προμᾰ́χοο [genitive, singular], προμᾰ́χοιῐν [dual, genitive], προμᾰ́χων [genitive, plural], προμᾰ́χῳ [dative, singular], προμᾰ́χοιῐν [dative, dual], προμᾰ́χοισῐ [dative, plural], προμᾰ́χοισῐν [dative, plural], προμᾰ́χοις [dative, plural], promákhoisi [dative, plural], promákhoisin [dative, plural], promákhois [dative, plural], πρόμᾰχον [accusative, singular], προμᾰ́χω [accusative, dual], προμᾰ́χους [accusative, plural], πρόμᾰχε [singular, vocative], προμᾰ́χω [dual, vocative], πρόμᾰχοι [plural, vocative]
  1. champion, foremost fighter Categories (topical): People, War

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_text": "From προμάχομαι (promákhomai, “to fight in front”), from προ- (pro-) + μάχομαι (mákhomai, “to fight, do battle”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχος",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prómakhos",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμάχου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ πρόμᾰχος",
      "roman": "ho prómakhos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ προμᾰ́χω",
      "roman": "tṑ promákhō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ πρόμᾰχοι",
      "roman": "hoi prómakhoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ προμᾰ́χου",
      "roman": "toû promákhou",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν προμᾰ́χοιν",
      "roman": "toîn promákhoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν προμᾰ́χων",
      "roman": "tôn promákhōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ προμᾰ́χῳ",
      "roman": "tôi promákhōi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν προμᾰ́χοιν",
      "roman": "toîn promákhoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς προμᾰ́χοις",
      "roman": "toîs promákhois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν πρόμᾰχον",
      "roman": "tòn prómakhon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ προμᾰ́χω",
      "roman": "tṑ promákhō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς προμᾰ́χους",
      "roman": "toùs promákhous",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχε",
      "roman": "prómakhe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χω",
      "roman": "promákhō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχοι",
      "roman": "prómakhoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Epic declension-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχος",
      "roman": "prómakhos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χω",
      "roman": "promákhō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχοι",
      "roman": "prómakhoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χου",
      "roman": "promákhou",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰχοῖο",
      "roman": "promakhoîo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χοιο",
      "roman": "promákhoio",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰχόο",
      "roman": "promakhóo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χοο",
      "roman": "promákhoo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χοιῐν",
      "roman": "promákhoiin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χων",
      "roman": "promákhōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χῳ",
      "roman": "promákhōi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χοιῐν",
      "roman": "promákhoiin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χοισῐ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χοισῐν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χοις",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "promákhoisi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "promákhoisin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "promákhois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχον",
      "roman": "prómakhon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χω",
      "roman": "promákhō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χους",
      "roman": "promákhous",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχε",
      "roman": "prómakhe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χω",
      "roman": "promákhō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχοι",
      "roman": "prómakhoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "πρόμᾰχος",
        "2": "προμάχου",
        "3": "m",
        "4": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "πρόμᾰχος • (prómakhos) m (genitive προμάχου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "πρόμᾰχος",
        "2": "ου",
        "form": "M"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "πρόμᾰχος",
        "2": "ου",
        "dial": "epi",
        "form": "M"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "grc:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "War",
          "orig": "grc:War",
          "parents": [
            "Conflict",
            "Military",
            "Violence",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Society",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "champion, foremost fighter"
      ],
      "id": "en-πρόμαχος-grc-noun-WN5n6muA",
      "links": [
        [
          "champion",
          "champion"
        ],
        [
          "foremost",
          "foremost"
        ],
        [
          "fighter",
          "fighter"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pró.ma.kʰos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpro.ma.xos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpro.ma.xos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pró.ma.kʰos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpro.ma.kʰos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpro.ma.xos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpro.ma.xos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpro.ma.xos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "πρόμαχος"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "From προμάχομαι (promákhomai, “to fight in front”), from προ- (pro-) + μάχομαι (mákhomai, “to fight, do battle”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχος",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prómakhos",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμάχου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ πρόμᾰχος",
      "roman": "ho prómakhos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ προμᾰ́χω",
      "roman": "tṑ promákhō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ πρόμᾰχοι",
      "roman": "hoi prómakhoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ προμᾰ́χου",
      "roman": "toû promákhou",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν προμᾰ́χοιν",
      "roman": "toîn promákhoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν προμᾰ́χων",
      "roman": "tôn promákhōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ προμᾰ́χῳ",
      "roman": "tôi promákhōi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν προμᾰ́χοιν",
      "roman": "toîn promákhoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς προμᾰ́χοις",
      "roman": "toîs promákhois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν πρόμᾰχον",
      "roman": "tòn prómakhon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ προμᾰ́χω",
      "roman": "tṑ promákhō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς προμᾰ́χους",
      "roman": "toùs promákhous",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχε",
      "roman": "prómakhe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χω",
      "roman": "promákhō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχοι",
      "roman": "prómakhoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Epic declension-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχος",
      "roman": "prómakhos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χω",
      "roman": "promákhō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχοι",
      "roman": "prómakhoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χου",
      "roman": "promákhou",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰχοῖο",
      "roman": "promakhoîo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χοιο",
      "roman": "promákhoio",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰχόο",
      "roman": "promakhóo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χοο",
      "roman": "promákhoo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χοιῐν",
      "roman": "promákhoiin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χων",
      "roman": "promákhōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χῳ",
      "roman": "promákhōi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χοιῐν",
      "roman": "promákhoiin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χοισῐ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χοισῐν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χοις",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "promákhoisi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "promákhoisin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "promákhois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχον",
      "roman": "prómakhon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χω",
      "roman": "promákhō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χους",
      "roman": "promákhous",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχε",
      "roman": "prómakhe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "προμᾰ́χω",
      "roman": "promákhō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πρόμᾰχοι",
      "roman": "prómakhoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "πρόμᾰχος",
        "2": "προμάχου",
        "3": "m",
        "4": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "πρόμᾰχος • (prómakhos) m (genitive προμάχου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "πρόμᾰχος",
        "2": "ου",
        "form": "M"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "πρόμᾰχος",
        "2": "ου",
        "dial": "epi",
        "form": "M"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek 3-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
        "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension",
        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "grc:People",
        "grc:War"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "champion, foremost fighter"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "champion",
          "champion"
        ],
        [
          "foremost",
          "foremost"
        ],
        [
          "fighter",
          "fighter"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pró.ma.kʰos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpro.ma.xos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpro.ma.xos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pró.ma.kʰos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpro.ma.kʰos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpro.ma.xos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpro.ma.xos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpro.ma.xos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "πρόμαχος"
}

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