δειλός
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *dwey- (“to fear”). Cognate with Ancient Greek δεινός (deinós), Latin dīrus, Old Armenian երկն (erkn).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /deː.lós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /diˈlos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðiˈlos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðiˈlos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðiˈlos/
Adjective
[edit]δειλός • (deilós) m (feminine δειλή, neuter δειλόν); first/second declension
Inflection
[edit]Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | δειλός deilós |
δειλή deilḗ |
δειλόν deilón |
δειλώ deilṓ |
δειλᾱ́ deilā́ |
δειλώ deilṓ |
δειλοί deiloí |
δειλαί deilaí |
δειλᾰ́ deilá | |||||
Genitive | δειλοῦ deiloû |
δειλῆς deilês |
δειλοῦ deiloû |
δειλοῖν deiloîn |
δειλαῖν deilaîn |
δειλοῖν deiloîn |
δειλῶν deilôn |
δειλῶν deilôn |
δειλῶν deilôn | |||||
Dative | δειλῷ deilôi |
δειλῇ deilêi |
δειλῷ deilôi |
δειλοῖν deiloîn |
δειλαῖν deilaîn |
δειλοῖν deiloîn |
δειλοῖς deiloîs |
δειλαῖς deilaîs |
δειλοῖς deiloîs | |||||
Accusative | δειλόν deilón |
δειλήν deilḗn |
δειλόν deilón |
δειλώ deilṓ |
δειλᾱ́ deilā́ |
δειλώ deilṓ |
δειλούς deiloús |
δειλᾱ́ς deilā́s |
δειλᾰ́ deilá | |||||
Vocative | δειλέ deilé |
δειλή deilḗ |
δειλόν deilón |
δειλώ deilṓ |
δειλᾱ́ deilā́ |
δειλώ deilṓ |
δειλοί deiloí |
δειλαί deilaí |
δειλᾰ́ deilá | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
δειλῶς deilôs |
δειλότερος deilóteros |
δειλότᾰτος deilótatos | ||||||||||||
Notes: |
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Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | δειλός deilós |
δειλή deilḗ |
δειλόν deilón |
δειλώ deilṓ |
δειλᾱ́ deilā́ |
δειλώ deilṓ |
δειλοί deiloí |
δειλαί deilaí |
δειλᾰ́ deilá | |||||
Genitive | δειλοῦ / δειλοῖο / δειλόο deiloû / deiloîo / deilóo |
δειλῆς deilês |
δειλοῦ / δειλοῖο / δειλόο deiloû / deiloîo / deilóo |
δειλοῖῐν deiloîin |
δειλαῖν / δειλαῖῐν / δειλῇῐν deilaî(i)n / deilêiin |
δειλοῖῐν deiloîin |
δειλῶν deilôn |
δειλᾱ́ων / δειλέ͜ων / δειλῶν deilā́ōn / deilé͜ōn / deilôn |
δειλῶν deilôn | |||||
Dative | δειλῷ deilôi |
δειλῇ deilêi |
δειλῷ deilôi |
δειλοῖῐν deiloîin |
δειλαῖν / δειλαῖῐν / δειλῇῐν deilaî(i)n / deilêiin |
δειλοῖῐν deiloîin |
δειλοῖσῐ / δειλοῖσῐν / δειλοῖς deiloîsi(n) / deiloîs |
δειλῇσῐ / δειλῇσῐν / δειλῇς / δειλαῖς deilêisi(n) / deilêis / deilaîs |
δειλοῖσῐ / δειλοῖσῐν / δειλοῖς deiloîsi(n) / deiloîs | |||||
Accusative | δειλόν deilón |
δειλήν deilḗn |
δειλόν deilón |
δειλώ deilṓ |
δειλᾱ́ deilā́ |
δειλώ deilṓ |
δειλούς deiloús |
δειλᾱ́ς deilā́s |
δειλᾰ́ deilá | |||||
Vocative | δειλέ deilé |
δειλή deilḗ |
δειλόν deilón |
δειλώ deilṓ |
δειλᾱ́ deilā́ |
δειλώ deilṓ |
δειλοί deiloí |
δειλαί deilaí |
δειλᾰ́ deilá | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
δειλῶς deilôs |
δειλότερος deilóteros |
δειλότᾰτος deilótatos | ||||||||||||
Notes: |
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Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Greek: δειλός (deilós) (learned)
References
[edit]- “δειλός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- δειλός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- δειλός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek δειλός (deilós).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]δειλός • (deilós) m (feminine δειλή, neuter δειλό)
- cowardly, pusillanimous
- Synonym: λιπόψυχος (lipópsychos)
- timid, timorous
Declension
[edit]Declension of δειλός
number case \ gender |
singular | plural | ||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | δειλός • | δειλή • | δειλό • | δειλοί • | δειλές • | δειλά • |
genitive | δειλού • | δειλής • | δειλού • | δειλών • | δειλών • | δειλών • |
accusative | δειλό • | δειλή • | δειλό • | δειλούς • | δειλές • | δειλά • |
vocative | δειλέ • | δειλή • | δειλό • | δειλοί • | δειλές • | δειλά • |
derivations | Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο δειλός, etc.) Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο δειλός, etc.) |
Antonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- δειλά (deilá, adverb)
Related terms
[edit]- δειλόψυχος (deilópsychos)
References
[edit]- ^ δειλός, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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