Κολχός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Urartian 𒆳𒄣𒌌𒄩 (KUR.qu-ul-ḫa /⁠Qulḫa⁠/).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

Κολχός • (Kolkhós) m (genitive Κολχοῦ); second declension

  1. an inhabitant of Colchis; a Colchian

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ Κολχός; τοῦ Κολχοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ Κολχός
ho Kolkhós		 τὼ Κολχώ
tṑ Kolkhṓ		 οἱ Κολχοί
hoi Kolkhoí
Genitive τοῦ Κολχοῦ
toû Kolkhoû		 τοῖν Κολχοῖν
toîn Kolkhoîn		 τῶν Κολχῶν
tôn Kolkhôn
Dative τῷ Κολχῷ
tôi Kolkhôi		 τοῖν Κολχοῖν
toîn Kolkhoîn		 τοῖς Κολχοῖς
toîs Kolkhoîs
Accusative τὸν Κολχόν
tòn Kolkhón		 τὼ Κολχώ
tṑ Kolkhṓ		 τοὺς Κολχούς
toùs Kolkhoús
Vocative Κολχέ
Kolkhé		 Κολχώ
Kolkhṓ		 Κολχοί
Kolkhoí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Greek: Κολχός (Kolchós)
    • plural: Κολχοί (Kolchoí)
  • → Latin: Colchus

References
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,017
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