δούξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dux (“leader”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

δούξ • (doúx) m (genitive δουκός); third declension

  1. (Koine) military leader; leader
  2. (Byzantine) leader; duke

Declension

Third declension of ὁ δούξ; τοῦ δουκός (Koine)
Case / # Singular Plural
Nominative ὁ δούξ
ho doúx 		οἱ δοῦκες
hoi doûkes
Genitive τοῦ δουκός
toû doukós 		τῶν δουκῶν
tôn doukôn
Dative τῷ δουκῐ́
tōî doukĭ́ 		τοῖς δουξῐ́ / δουξῐ́ν
toîs douxĭ́(n)
Accusative τὸν δοῦκᾰ
tòn doûkă 		τοὺς δοῦκᾰς
toùs doûkăs
Vocative δούξ
doúx 		δοῦκες
doûkes

Descendants

  • Greek: δούκας (doúkas)
  • → Coptic: ⲇⲟⲩⲝ (douks)
  • → Italian: duca
  • → Old Armenian: դուքս (dukʻs)

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