σκαληνός
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kel- (“to curve, bend”) or from *(s)kelH- (“to cut, carve, split”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ska.lɛː.nós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ska.le̝ˈnos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ska.liˈnos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ska.liˈnos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ska.liˈnos/
Adjective
[edit]σκᾰληνός • (skălēnós) m (feminine σκᾰληνή, neuter σκᾰληνόν); first/second declension
- Uneven, unequal, rough, rugged, slanting.
- (mathematics, of numbers) Odd.
- (geometry, of triangles) Having unequal sides, scalene.
Inflection
[edit]Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | σκᾰληνός skălēnós |
σκᾰληνή skălēnḗ |
σκᾰληνόν skălēnón |
σκᾰληνώ skălēnṓ |
σκᾰληνᾱ́ skălēnā́ |
σκᾰληνώ skălēnṓ |
σκᾰληνοί skălēnoí |
σκᾰληναί skălēnaí |
σκᾰληνᾰ́ skălēnắ | |||||
Genitive | σκᾰληνοῦ skălēnoû |
σκᾰληνῆς skălēnês |
σκᾰληνοῦ skălēnoû |
σκᾰληνοῖν skălēnoîn |
σκᾰληναῖν skălēnaîn |
σκᾰληνοῖν skălēnoîn |
σκᾰληνῶν skălēnôn |
σκᾰληνῶν skălēnôn |
σκᾰληνῶν skălēnôn | |||||
Dative | σκᾰληνῷ skălēnôi |
σκᾰληνῇ skălēnêi |
σκᾰληνῷ skălēnôi |
σκᾰληνοῖν skălēnoîn |
σκᾰληναῖν skălēnaîn |
σκᾰληνοῖν skălēnoîn |
σκᾰληνοῖς skălēnoîs |
σκᾰληναῖς skălēnaîs |
σκᾰληνοῖς skălēnoîs | |||||
Accusative | σκᾰληνόν skălēnón |
σκᾰληνήν skălēnḗn |
σκᾰληνόν skălēnón |
σκᾰληνώ skălēnṓ |
σκᾰληνᾱ́ skălēnā́ |
σκᾰληνώ skălēnṓ |
σκᾰληνούς skălēnoús |
σκᾰληνᾱ́ς skălēnā́s |
σκᾰληνᾰ́ skălēnắ | |||||
Vocative | σκᾰληνέ skălēné |
σκᾰληνή skălēnḗ |
σκᾰληνόν skălēnón |
σκᾰληνώ skălēnṓ |
σκᾰληνᾱ́ skălēnā́ |
σκᾰληνώ skălēnṓ |
σκᾰληνοί skălēnoí |
σκᾰληναί skălēnaí |
σκᾰληνᾰ́ skălēnắ | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
σκᾰληνῶς skălēnôs |
σκᾰληνότερος skălēnóteros |
σκᾰληνότᾰτος skălēnótătos | ||||||||||||
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Synonyms
[edit]- σκᾰληνής (skălēnḗs)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “σκαληνός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- scalene idem, page 736.
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek σκαληνός (skalēnós).
Adjective
[edit]σκαληνός • (skalinós) m (feminine σκαληνή, neuter σκαληνό)
- (geometry) scalene, having unequal sides
- Synonym: ανισοσκελής (anisoskelís)
- Antonym: ισοσκελής (isoskelís)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | σκαληνός (skalinós) | σκαληνή (skaliní) | σκαληνό (skalinó) | σκαληνοί (skalinoí) | σκαληνές (skalinés) | σκαληνά (skaliná) | |
genitive | σκαληνού (skalinoú) | σκαληνής (skalinís) | σκαληνού (skalinoú) | σκαληνών (skalinón) | σκαληνών (skalinón) | σκαληνών (skalinón) | |
accusative | σκαληνό (skalinó) | σκαληνή (skaliní) | σκαληνό (skalinó) | σκαληνούς (skalinoús) | σκαληνές (skalinés) | σκαληνά (skaliná) | |
vocative | σκαληνέ (skaliné) | σκαληνή (skaliní) | σκαληνό (skalinó) | σκαληνοί (skalinoí) | σκαληνές (skalinés) | σκαληνά (skaliná) |
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- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek adjectives
- Ancient Greek oxytone terms
- grc:Mathematics
- grc:Geometry
- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ός
- Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek
- Greek terms derived from Ancient Greek
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- el:Geometry
- Greek adjectives in declension ός-ή-ό