Ἀγάθων

See also: αγαθών

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓γᾰθός (ăgăthós, “good”) +‎ -ων (-ōn, Strabon suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ᾰ̓γᾰ́θων • (Ăgắthōn) m (genitive Ᾰ̓γᾰ́θωνος); third declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Agathon

Declension

Third declension of ὁ Ᾰ̓γᾰ́θων; τοῦ Ᾰ̓γᾰ́θωνος (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Ᾰ̓γᾰ́θων
ho Ăgắthōn
Genitive τοῦ Ᾰ̓γᾰ́θωνος
toû Ăgắthōnos
Dative τῷ Ᾰ̓γᾰ́θωνῐ
tōî Ăgắthōnĭ
Accusative τὸν Ᾰ̓γᾰ́θωνᾰ
tòn Ăgắthōnă
Vocative Ᾰ̓γᾰ́θων
Ăgắthōn
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: Αγάθων (Agáthon), Αγάθωνας (Agáthonas)
  • → Latin: Agathon

References

  • “Ἀγάθων”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891), A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • Ἀγάθων in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2026)
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,000
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