μώλωψ
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Beekes dismisses a derivation from ὤψ (ṓps, “face”) and prefers to derive it from Pre-Greek, comparing other words ending in "-ωψ", like κύνωψ (kúnōps) and κώνωψ (kṓnōps).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mɔ̌ː.lɔːps/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈmo.lops/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈmo.lops/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈmo.lops/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈmo.lops/
Noun
[edit]μώλωψ • (mṓlōps) m (genitive μώλωπος); third declension
Declension
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ μώλωψ ho mṓlōps |
τὼ μώλωπε tṑ mṓlōpe |
οἱ μώλωπες hoi mṓlōpes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ μώλωπος toû mṓlōpos |
τοῖν μωλώποιν toîn mōlṓpoin |
τῶν μωλώπων tôn mōlṓpōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ μώλωπῐ tôi mṓlōpi |
τοῖν μωλώποιν toîn mōlṓpoin |
τοῖς μώλωψῐ / μώλωψῐν toîs mṓlōpsi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν μώλωπᾰ tòn mṓlōpa |
τὼ μώλωπε tṑ mṓlōpe |
τοὺς μώλωπᾰς toùs mṓlōpas | ||||||||||
Vocative | μώλωψ mṓlōps |
μώλωπε mṓlōpe |
μώλωπες mṓlōpes | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “μώλωψ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- μώλωψ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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