Τῆλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Possibly from τηλοῦ (tēloû, “far away”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tɛ̂ː.los/ → /ˈti.los/ → /ˈti.los/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tɛ̂ː.los/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈte̝.los/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈti.los/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈti.los/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈti.los/

Proper noun

Τῆλος • (Têlos) f (genitive Τήλου); second declension

1. Telos; Tilos, Dodecanese, Greece

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ Τῆλος; τῆς Τήλου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Τῆλος hē Têlos
Genitive	τῆς Τήλου tês Tḗlou
Dative	τῇ Τήλῳ têi Tḗlōi
Accusative	τὴν Τῆλον tḕn Têlon
Vocative	Τῆλε Têle
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Τήλος (Tílos)
• → Latin: Tēlos

Further reading

• Τῆλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette