Ἐπικούρου (Epikourou)

Ἐπικούρου is an Ancient Greek form of ἐπίκουρος, meaning “helper, ally”. It is the genitive singular masculine noun.

It can also be a form of Ἐπίκουρος, “Epikouros — Epicurus, philosopher”. It is the genitive singular masculine noun.

Found 74 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.18.3: οἱ δὲ Ἀθηναῖοι πυνθανόμενοι ταῦτα, τούς τε Μυτιληναίους τῆς γῆς κρατοῦντας καὶ τοὺς σφετέρους στρατιώτας οὐχ ἱκανοὺς ὄντας εἴργειν, πέμπουσι περὶ τὸ φθινόπωρον ἤδη ἀρχόμενον Πάχητα τὸν Ἐπικούρου στρατηγὸν καὶ χιλίους ὁπλίτας ἑαυτῶν.

Plutarch, Non Posse Suaviter Vivi Secundum Epicurum 1: Κωλώτηεζ ὁ Ἑπικούρου συνήθης βιβλίον ἐξέδωκεν ἐπιγράψας ὅτι κατὰ τὰ τῶν ἄλλων φιλοσόφων δόγματα οὐδὲ ζῆν ἔστιν. ὅσα τοίνυν ἡμῖν ἐπ …

Xenophon, Cyropaedia 7.5.61: πρὸς δὲ τούτοις ἄδοξοι ὄντες οἱ εὐνοῦχοι παρὰ τοῖς ἄλλοις ἀνθρώποις καὶ διὰ τοῦτο δεσπότου ἐπικούρου προσδέονται· οὐδεὶς γὰρ ἀνὴρ ὅστις οὐκ ἂν ἀξιώσειεν εὐνούχου πλέον ἔχειν ἐν παντί, εἰ μή τι ἄλλο κρεῖττον ἀπε …

All forms of ἐπίκουρος (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.