κάστωρ

See also: Κάστωρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

See also Sanskrit कस्तूरी (kastūrī, “musk”)

Pronunciation
 

Noun

κάστωρ • (kástōr) m (genitive κάστορος); third declension

  1. beaver

Inflection
Third declension of ὁ κάστωρ; τοῦ κάστορος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ κάστωρ
ho kástōr		 τὼ κάστορε
tṑ kástore		 οἱ κάστορες
hoi kástores
Genitive τοῦ κάστορος
toû kástoros		 τοῖν καστόροιν
toîn kastóroin		 τῶν καστόρων
tôn kastórōn
Dative τῷ κάστορῐ
tôi kástori		 τοῖν καστόροιν
toîn kastóroin		 τοῖς κάστορσῐ / κάστορσῐν
toîs kástorsi(n)
Accusative τὸν κάστορᾰ
tòn kástora		 τὼ κάστορε
tṑ kástore		 τοὺς κάστορᾰς
toùs kástoras
Vocative κάστορ
kástor		 κάστορε
kástore		 κάστορες
kástores
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Classical Syriac: ܩܣܛܘܪ (qasṭor)
  • → Latin: castor (see there for further descendants)

Further reading
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