Κίλιξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Pre-Greek, possibly Anatolian.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kí.liks/ → /ˈci.liks/ → /ˈci.liks/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kí.liks/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈki.liks/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈci.liks/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈci.liks/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈci.liks/

Noun

Κῐ́λῐξ • (Kĭ́lĭx) m (genitive Κῐ́λῐκος); third declension

1. a Cilician

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Κῐ́λῐξ; τοῦ Κῐ́λῐκος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Κῐ́λῐξ ho Kĭ́lĭx	τὼ Κῐ́λῐκε tṑ Kĭ́lĭke	οἱ Κῐ́λῐκες hoi Kĭ́lĭkes
Genitive	τοῦ Κῐ́λῐκος toû Kĭ́lĭkos	τοῖν Κῐλῐ́κοιν toîn Kĭlĭ́koin	τῶν Κῐλῐ́κων tôn Kĭlĭ́kōn
Dative	τῷ Κῐ́λῐκῐ tôi Kĭ́lĭkĭ	τοῖν Κῐλῐ́κοιν toîn Kĭlĭ́koin	τοῖς Κῐ́λῐξῐ / Κῐ́λῐξῐν toîs Kĭ́lĭxĭ(n)
Accusative	τὸν Κῐ́λῐκᾰ tòn Kĭ́lĭkă	τὼ Κῐ́λῐκε tṑ Kĭ́lĭke	τοὺς Κῐ́λῐκᾰς toùs Kĭ́lĭkăs
Vocative	Κῐ́λῐξ Kĭ́lĭx	Κῐ́λῐκε Kĭ́lĭke	Κῐ́λῐκες Kĭ́lĭkes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Κιλικία (Kilikía)
• Κίλισσα (Kílissa)

Descendants

• Greek: Κίλικας (Kílikas), Κίλιξ (Kílix) (Katharevousa); plural Κίλικες (Kílikes)

Further reading

• “Κίλιξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Κίλιξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Κίλιξ”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,006