Πηλεΐων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Πηλεύς (Pēleús, “Peleus”) +‎ -ῑ́ων (-ī́ōn, “son of”, patronymic suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pɛː.le.ǐː.ɔːn/ → /pi.leˈi.on/ → /pi.leˈi.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pɛː.le.ǐː.ɔːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pe̝.leˈi.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pi.leˈi.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pi.leˈi.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pi.leˈi.on/

Proper noun

Πηλεῑ̈́ων • (Pēleī̈́ōn) m (genitive Πηλεῑ̈́ωνος); third declension

1. (patronymic, Homeric epithet of Achilles) Son of Peleus

Inflection

Third declension of Πηλεῑ̈́ων; Πηλεῑ̈́ωνος (Epic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	Πηλεῑ̈́ων Pēleī̈́ōn
Genitive	Πηλεῑ̈́ωνος Pēleī̈́ōnos
Dative	Πηλεῑ̈́ωνῐ Pēleī̈́ōnĭ
Accusative	Πηλεῑ̈́ωνᾰ Pēleī̈́ōnă
Vocative	Πηλεῑ̈́ων Pēleī̈́ōn
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Synonyms

• Πηλείδης (Pēleídēs), Πηληϊάδης (Pēlēïádēs)

References

• “Πηλεύς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Πηλεΐων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette