γαληνός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Related to γαλήνη (galḗnē)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.lɛː.nós/ → /ɣa.liˈnos/ → /ɣa.liˈnos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡa.lɛː.nós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ɡa.le̝ˈnos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɣa.liˈnos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ɣa.liˈnos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ɣa.liˈnos/

Adjective

γαληνός • (galēnós) m or f (neuter γαληνόν); second declension

1. calm, especially of the sea

Inflection

Second declension of γαληνός; γαληνόν (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		γαληνός galēnós	γαληνόν galēnón		γαληνώ galēnṓ	γαληνώ galēnṓ		γαληνοί galēnoí	γαληνᾰ́ galēná
Genitive		γαληνοῦ galēnoû	γαληνοῦ galēnoû		γαληνοῖν galēnoîn	γαληνοῖν galēnoîn		γαληνῶν galēnôn	γαληνῶν galēnôn
Dative		γαληνῷ galēnôi	γαληνῷ galēnôi		γαληνοῖν galēnoîn	γαληνοῖν galēnoîn		γαληνοῖς galēnoîs	γαληνοῖς galēnoîs
Accusative		γαληνόν galēnón	γαληνόν galēnón		γαληνώ galēnṓ	γαληνώ galēnṓ		γαληνούς galēnoús	γαληνᾰ́ galēná
Vocative		γαληνέ galēné	γαληνόν galēnón		γαληνώ galēnṓ	γαληνώ galēnṓ		γαληνοί galēnoí	γαληνᾰ́ galēná
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		γαληνῶς galēnôs			γαληνότερος galēnóteros			γαληνότᾰτος galēnótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “γαληνός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “γαληνός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• γαληνός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• γαληνός 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.
  • calm idem, page 109.
  • clear idem, page 136.
  • peaceful idem, page 601.
  • quiet idem, page 667.
  • serene idem, page 754.
  • smooth idem, page 788.
  • still idem, page 817.
  • tranquil idem, page 887.
  • unclouded idem, page 909.
  • untroubled idem, page 935.