διάλυσος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δῐᾰ́λῠσῐς (dĭắlŭsĭs, “separating, parting”) +‎ -ος (-os, “a suffix”)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /di.á.ly.sos/ → /ðiˈa.ly.sos/ → /ðiˈa.li.sos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /di.á.ly.sos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /diˈa.ly.sos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðiˈa.ly.sos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðiˈa.ly.sos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðiˈa.li.sos/

Noun

δῐάλῠσος • (dĭálŭsos) m (genitive δῐᾰλύσου); second declension

1. releaser, coined as an epithet for Dionysius

Declension

Second declension of ὁ δῐᾰ́λῠσος; τοῦ δῐᾰλῠ́σου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ δῐᾰ́λῠσος ho dĭắlŭsos	τὼ δῐᾰλῠ́σω tṑ dĭălŭ́sō	οἱ δῐᾰ́λῠσοι hoi dĭắlŭsoi
Genitive	τοῦ δῐᾰλῠ́σου toû dĭălŭ́sou	τοῖν δῐᾰλῠ́σοιν toîn dĭălŭ́soin	τῶν δῐᾰλῠ́σων tôn dĭălŭ́sōn
Dative	τῷ δῐᾰλῠ́σῳ tôi dĭălŭ́sōi	τοῖν δῐᾰλῠ́σοιν toîn dĭălŭ́soin	τοῖς δῐᾰλῠ́σοις toîs dĭălŭ́sois
Accusative	τὸν δῐᾰ́λῠσον tòn dĭắlŭson	τὼ δῐᾰλῠ́σω tṑ dĭălŭ́sō	τοὺς δῐᾰλῠ́σους toùs dĭălŭ́sous
Vocative	δῐᾰ́λῠσε dĭắlŭse	δῐᾰλῠ́σω dĭălŭ́sō	δῐᾰ́λῠσοι dĭắlŭsoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• διάλυσος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• “διάλυσος”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• “διάλυσος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press