Γέλων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡé.lɔːn/ → /ˈʝe.lon/ → /ˈʝe.lon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡé.lɔːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡe.lon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈʝe.lon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈʝe.lon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈʝe.lon/

Proper noun

Γέλων • (Gélōn) m (genitive Γέλωνος); third declension

1. Gelo

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Γέλων; τοῦ Γέλωνος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Γέλων ho Gélōn
Genitive	τοῦ Γέλωνος toû Gélōnos
Dative	τῷ Γέλωνῐ tôi Gélōni
Accusative	τὸν Γέλωνᾰ tòn Gélōna
Vocative	Γέλων Gélōn
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Γέλων (Gélon)
• Italian: Gelone
• Latin: Gelō
• Sicilian: Giluni

References

• Γέλων in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,011