δολιχός

See also: δόλιχος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁gʰós.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /do.li.kʰós/ → /ðo.liˈxos/ → /ðo.liˈxos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /do.li.kʰós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /do.liˈkʰos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðo.liˈxos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðo.liˈxos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðo.liˈxos/

Adjective

δολῐχός • (dolĭkhós) m (feminine δολῐχή, neuter δολῐχόν); first/second declension

1. (poetic) long
2. protracted, wearisome

Inflection

First and second declension of δολῐχός; δολῐχή; δολῐχόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		δολῐχός dolĭkhós	δολῐχή dolĭkhḗ	δολῐχόν dolĭkhón		δολῐχώ dolĭkhṓ	δολῐχᾱ́ dolĭkhā́	δολῐχώ dolĭkhṓ		δολῐχοί dolĭkhoí	δολῐχαί dolĭkhaí	δολῐχᾰ́ dolĭkhắ
Genitive		δολῐχοῦ dolĭkhoû	δολῐχῆς dolĭkhês	δολῐχοῦ dolĭkhoû		δολῐχοῖν dolĭkhoîn	δολῐχαῖν dolĭkhaîn	δολῐχοῖν dolĭkhoîn		δολῐχῶν dolĭkhôn	δολῐχῶν dolĭkhôn	δολῐχῶν dolĭkhôn
Dative		δολῐχῷ dolĭkhôi	δολῐχῇ dolĭkhêi	δολῐχῷ dolĭkhôi		δολῐχοῖν dolĭkhoîn	δολῐχαῖν dolĭkhaîn	δολῐχοῖν dolĭkhoîn		δολῐχοῖς dolĭkhoîs	δολῐχαῖς dolĭkhaîs	δολῐχοῖς dolĭkhoîs
Accusative		δολῐχόν dolĭkhón	δολῐχήν dolĭkhḗn	δολῐχόν dolĭkhón		δολῐχώ dolĭkhṓ	δολῐχᾱ́ dolĭkhā́	δολῐχώ dolĭkhṓ		δολῐχούς dolĭkhoús	δολῐχᾱ́ς dolĭkhā́s	δολῐχᾰ́ dolĭkhắ
Vocative		δολῐχέ dolĭkhé	δολῐχή dolĭkhḗ	δολῐχόν dolĭkhón		δολῐχώ dolĭkhṓ	δολῐχᾱ́ dolĭkhā́	δολῐχώ dolĭkhṓ		δολῐχοί dolĭkhoí	δολῐχαί dolĭkhaí	δολῐχᾰ́ dolĭkhắ
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		δολῐχῶς dolĭkhôs				δολῐχώτερος dolĭkhṓteros				δολῐχώτᾰτος dolĭkhṓtătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Synonyms

• μακρός (makrós)

Derived terms

• δολῐ́χαυλος (dolĭ́khaulos)
• δόλιχος (dólikhos)
• δολιχόσκιος (dolikhóskios)

Descendants

• English: dolicho-
• Italian: dolico-
• Portuguese: dolico-

References

• “δολιχός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “δολιχός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “δολιχός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• δολιχός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• δολιχός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• δολιχός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)