Argos

Argos

English

Etymology

    Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄργος (Árgos).

    Pronunciation

    • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɑːɡɒs/, /ˈɑːɡəs/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)
    • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɑɹˌɡɑs/, /ˈɑɹɡəs/

    Proper noun

    Argos (plural Argoses)

    1. A city in the Peloponnese, Greece.
    2. (Greek mythology) The dog of Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey.
    3. (Greek mythology) Alternative form of Argus (many-eyed servant of Hera).
    4. A town in Indiana; named for the city in Greece.
    5. A river in Murcia, Spain; flowing from Caravaca de la Cruz into the Segura at Calasparra.

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    Proper noun

    Argos m

    1. Argos

    Latin

    Etymology 1

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Argos n sg (indeclinable, no genitive)

    1. alternative form of Argī (Argos)
    Declension

    Indeclinable noun (used only in the nominative and accusative), singular only.

    singular
    nominative Argos
    genitive
    dative
    accusative Argos
    ablative
    vocative

    Etymology 2

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Argōs

    1. accusative of Argī

    Portuguese

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈaɾ.ɡuʃ/ [ˈaɾ.ɣuʃ]

    • Hyphenation: Ar‧gos

    Proper noun

    Argos ?

    1. Argos (a city in Argolis regional unit, Greece)

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈaɾɡos/ [ˈaɾ.ɣ̞os]
    • Rhymes: -aɾɡos
    • Syllabification: Ar‧gos

    Proper noun

    Argos f

    1. Argos (a city in Argolis regional unit, Greece)