Λάδων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Λᾰ́δων • (Ládōn) m (genitive Λᾰ́δωνος); third declension

  1. Ladon (river), Arcadia, Greece
  2. (Greek mythology) the god of this river and father of Daphne
  3. Ladon, a serpent-like mythological dragon

Inflection
Third declension of ὁ Λᾰ́δων; τοῦ Λᾰ́δωνος (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Λᾰ́δων
ho Ládōn
Genitive τοῦ Λᾰ́δωνος
toû Ládōnos
Dative τῷ Λᾰ́δωνῐ
tôi Ládōni
Accusative τὸν Λᾰ́δωνᾰ
tòn Ládōna
Vocative Λᾰ́δων
Ládōn
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Greek: Λάδωνας (Ládonas)
  • → Latin: Ladōn
    • → English: Ladon
    • → Italian: Ladone

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