ὄτοβος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Onomatopoeic with a suffix like in θόρυβος (thórubos) and κόναβος (kónabos).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

ὄτοβος • (ótobos) m (genitive ὀτόβου); second declension

  1. any loud noise, as the din of battle
  2. rattling of chariots
  3. crash of thunder

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ ὄτοβος; τοῦ ὀτόβου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ὄτοβος
ho ótobos		 τὼ ὀτόβω
tṑ otóbō		 οἱ ὄτοβοι
hoi ótoboi
Genitive τοῦ ὀτόβου
toû otóbou		 τοῖν ὀτόβοιν
toîn otóboin		 τῶν ὀτόβων
tôn otóbōn
Dative τῷ ὀτόβῳ
tôi otóbōi		 τοῖν ὀτόβοιν
toîn otóboin		 τοῖς ὀτόβοις
toîs otóbois
Accusative τὸν ὄτοβον
tòn ótobon		 τὼ ὀτόβω
tṑ otóbō		 τοὺς ὀτόβους
toùs otóbous
Vocative ὄτοβε
ótobe		 ὀτόβω
otóbō		 ὄτοβοι
ótoboi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • ὀτοβέω (otobéō)

Further reading
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