χαλκοῦν (chalkoun)

χαλκοῦν is an Ancient Greek form of χάλκεος, meaning “of bronze, brazen”. It is the accusative singular masculine adjective.

It can also be a form of χαλκοῦς, “of bronze”.

Found 134 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Theseus 20.4: … πεῖν χρήματα, συντάξαντα θύειν τῇ Ἀριάδνῃ, δύο δὲ μικροὺς ἀνδριαντίσκους ἱδρύσασθαι, τὸν μὲν ἀργυροῦν, τὸν δὲ χαλκοῦν. ἐν δὲ τῇ θυσίᾳ τοῦ Γορπιαίου μηνὸς ἱσταμένου δευτέρᾳ κατακλινόμενόν τινα τῶν νεανίσκων φθέγγεσθαι καὶ ποιεῖν …

All forms of χάλκεος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.