Φάληρον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From φαλός (phalós, “white”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pʰá.lɛː.ron/ → /ˈɸa.li.ron/ → /ˈfa.li.ron/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰá.lɛː.ron/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpʰa.le̝.ron/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɸa.li.ron/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.li.ron/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.li.ron/

Proper noun

Φᾰ́ληρον • (Phálēron) n (genitive Φᾰλήρου); second declension

1. Phalerum; Faliro, Attica, Greece

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ Φᾰ́ληρον; τοῦ Φᾰλήρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	τὸ Φᾰ́ληρον tò Phálēron
Genitive	τοῦ Φᾰλήρου toû Phalḗrou
Dative	τῷ Φᾰλήρῳ tôi Phalḗrōi
Accusative	τὸ Φᾰ́ληρον tò Phálēron
Vocative	Φᾰ́ληρον Phálēron
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Φαληρόνδε (Phalērónde)
• Φαληρόθεν (Phalēróthen)
• Φαληρεύς (Phalēreús)
• Φαληρικός (Phalērikós)

Descendants

• Greek: Φάληρο (Fáliro)
• → Latin: Phalērum

Further reading

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,021
• Φάληρον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette