παιπαλόεις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παίπᾰλον (paípălon, “steep place”) +‎ -εις (-eis). Connection with various similar-looking but semantically distant words such as παιπάλη (paipálē, “fine flour”) and παιπάλιμος (paipálimos, “subtle”) is uncertain.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pai̯.pa.ló.eːs/ → /pɛ.paˈlo.is/ → /pe.paˈlo.is/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pai̯.pa.ló.eːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pɛ.paˈlo.is/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pɛ.paˈlo.is/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pe.paˈlo.is/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pe.paˈlo.is/

Adjective

παιπᾰλόεις • (paipălóeis) m (feminine παιπᾰλόεσσᾰ, neuter παιπᾰλόεν); first/third declension

1. (Epic) rugged, craggy

Declension

First and third declension of παιπᾰλόεις; παιπᾰλόεσσᾰ; παιπᾰλόεν (Epic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		παιπᾰλόεις paipălóeis	παιπᾰλόεσσᾰ paipălóessă	παιπᾰλόεν paipălóen		παιπᾰλόεντε paipălóente	παιπᾰλοέσσᾱ paipăloéssā	παιπᾰλόεντε paipălóente		παιπᾰλόεντες paipălóentes	παιπᾰλόεσσαι paipălóessai	παιπᾰλόεντᾰ paipălóentă
Genitive		παιπᾰλόεντος paipălóentos	παιπᾰλοέσσης paipăloéssēs	παιπᾰλόεντος paipălóentos		παιπᾰλοέντοιῐν paipăloéntoiĭn	παιπᾰλοέσσαιν / παιπᾰλοέσσαιῐν / παιπᾰλοέσσῃῐν paipăloéssai(ĭ)n / paipăloéssēiĭn	παιπᾰλοέντοιῐν paipăloéntoiĭn		παιπᾰλοέντων paipăloéntōn	παιπᾰλοεσσᾱ́ων / παιπᾰλοεσσέ͜ων / παιπᾰλοεσσῶν paipăloessā́ōn / paipăloessé͜ōn / paipăloessôn	παιπᾰλοέντων paipăloéntōn
Dative		παιπᾰλόεντῐ paipălóentĭ	παιπᾰλοέσσῃ paipăloéssēi	παιπᾰλόεντῐ paipălóentĭ		παιπᾰλοέντοιῐν paipăloéntoiĭn	παιπᾰλοέσσαιν / παιπᾰλοέσσαιῐν / παιπᾰλοέσσῃῐν paipăloéssai(ĭ)n / paipăloéssēiĭn	παιπᾰλοέντοιῐν paipăloéntoiĭn		παιπᾰλόεισῐ / παιπᾰλόεισῐν / παιπᾰλοέντεσσῐ / παιπᾰλοέντεσσῐν / παιπᾰλοέντεσῐ / παιπᾰλοέντεσῐν paipălóeisĭ(n) / paipăloéntessĭ(n) / paipăloéntesĭ(n)	παιπᾰλοέσσῃσῐ / παιπᾰλοέσσῃσῐν / παιπᾰλοέσσῃς / παιπᾰλοέσσαις paipăloéssēisĭ(n) / paipăloéssēis / paipăloéssais	παιπᾰλόεισῐ / παιπᾰλόεισῐν / παιπᾰλοέντεσσῐ / παιπᾰλοέντεσσῐν / παιπᾰλοέντεσῐ / παιπᾰλοέντεσῐν paipălóeisĭ(n) / paipăloéntessĭ(n) / paipăloéntesĭ(n)
Accusative		παιπᾰλόεντᾰ paipălóentă	παιπᾰλόεσσᾰν paipălóessăn	παιπᾰλόεν paipălóen		παιπᾰλόεντε paipălóente	παιπᾰλοέσσᾱ paipăloéssā	παιπᾰλόεντε paipălóente		παιπᾰλόεντᾰς paipălóentăs	παιπᾰλοέσσᾱς paipăloéssās	παιπᾰλόεντᾰ paipălóentă
Vocative		παιπᾰλόεν paipălóen	παιπᾰλόεσσᾰ paipălóessă	παιπᾰλόεν paipălóen		παιπᾰλόεντε paipălóente	παιπᾰλοέσσᾱ paipăloéssā	παιπᾰλόεντε paipălóente		παιπᾰλόεντες paipălóentes	παιπᾰλόεσσαι paipălóessai	παιπᾰλόεντᾰ paipălóentă
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		παιπᾰλοέντως paipăloéntōs				παιπᾰλοέστερος paipăloésteros				παιπᾰλοέστᾰτος paipăloéstătos
Notes:		Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Further reading

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