πελιός
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“gray”). Cognates include Ancient Greek πελιδνός (pelidnós) Sanskrit पलित (palitá), Latin pallidus and Old Armenian ալիք (alikʻ, “wave, gray hair”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pe.li.ós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pe.liˈos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pe.liˈos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pe.liˈos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pe.liˈos/
Adjective
[edit]πελῐός • (pelĭós) m (feminine πελῐᾱ́, neuter πελῐόν); 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 | πελῐός pelĭós |
πελῐᾱ́ pelĭā́ |
πελῐόν pelĭón |
πελῐώ pelĭṓ |
πελῐᾱ́ pelĭā́ |
πελῐώ pelĭṓ |
πελῐοί pelĭoí |
πελῐαί pelĭaí |
πελῐᾰ́ pelĭắ | |||||
Genitive | πελῐοῦ pelĭoû |
πελῐᾶς pelĭâs |
πελῐοῦ pelĭoû |
πελῐοῖν pelĭoîn |
πελῐαῖν pelĭaîn |
πελῐοῖν pelĭoîn |
πελῐῶν pelĭôn |
πελῐῶν pelĭôn |
πελῐῶν pelĭôn | |||||
Dative | πελῐῷ pelĭôi |
πελῐᾷ pelĭâi |
πελῐῷ pelĭôi |
πελῐοῖν pelĭoîn |
πελῐαῖν pelĭaîn |
πελῐοῖν pelĭoîn |
πελῐοῖς pelĭoîs |
πελῐαῖς pelĭaîs |
πελῐοῖς pelĭoîs | |||||
Accusative | πελῐόν pelĭón |
πελῐᾱ́ν pelĭā́n |
πελῐόν pelĭón |
πελῐώ pelĭṓ |
πελῐᾱ́ pelĭā́ |
πελῐώ pelĭṓ |
πελῐούς pelĭoús |
πελῐᾱ́ς pelĭā́s |
πελῐᾰ́ pelĭắ | |||||
Vocative | πελῐέ pelĭé |
πελῐᾱ́ pelĭā́ |
πελῐόν pelĭón |
πελῐώ pelĭṓ |
πελῐᾱ́ pelĭā́ |
πελῐώ pelĭṓ |
πελῐοί pelĭoí |
πελῐαί pelĭaí |
πελῐᾰ́ pelĭắ | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
πελῐῶς pelĭôs |
πελῐώτερος pelĭṓteros |
πελῐώτᾰτος pelĭṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “πελιός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πελιός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- πελιός 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