Κέκροψ
Third declension Noun; Masculine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
Κέκροψ
Κέκροπος
Structure:
Κεκροπ
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Sense
- Cecropian, Athenian, the Acropolis, Athens, Attica, the Athenians
- the Athenians
Declension
Third declension
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- ὦ Κέκροψ ἡρ́ωσ ἄναξ τὰ πρὸσ ποδῶν Δρακοντίδη, περιορᾷσ οὕτω μ’ ὑπ’ ἀνδρῶν βαρβάρων χειρούμενον, οὓσ ἐγὼ ’δίδαξα κλάειν τέτταρ’ ἐσ τὴν χοίνικα; (Aristophanes, Wasps, Choral, trochees 1:6)
- "ἐν δὲ Ἀθήναισ πρῶτοσ Κέκροψ μίαν ἑνὶ ἔζευξεν, ἀνέδην τὸ πρότερον οὐσῶν τῶν συνόδων καὶ κοινογαμίων ὄντων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 2 1:3)
- Κέκροψ αὐτόχθων, συμφυὲσ ἔχων σῶμα ἀνδρὸσ καὶ δράκοντοσ, τῆσ Ἀττικῆσ ἐβασίλευσε πρῶτοσ, καὶ τὴν γῆν πρότερον λεγομένην Ἀκτὴν ἀφ’ ἑαυτοῦ Κεκροπίαν ὠνόμασεν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 14 1:1)
- Κέκροψ δὲ γήμασ τὴν Ἀκταίου κόρην Ἄγραυλον παῖδα μὲν ἔσχεν Ἐρυσίχθονα, ὃσ ἄτεκνοσ μετήλλαξε, θυγατέρασ δὲ Ἄγραυλον Ἕρσην Πάνδροσον. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 14 2:1)
- γενομένησ δὲ μετὰ <τὴν> σφαγὴν τῆσ μάχησ Ἐρεχθεὺσ μὲν ἀνεῖλεν Εὔμολπον, Ποσειδῶνοσ δὲ καὶ τὸν Ἐρεχθέα καὶ τὴν οἰκίαν αὐτοῦ καταλύσαντοσ, Κέκροψ ὁ πρεσβύτατοσ τῶν Ἐρεχθέωσ παίδων ἐβασίλευσεν, ὃσ γήμασ Μητιάδουσαν τὴν Εὐπαλάμου παῖδα ἐτέκνωσε Πανδίονα. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 15 4:12)