ἄβολος
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from ἀ- (a-, “un-, not”) + βολή (bolḗ, “throw, cast of dice”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /á.bo.los/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈa.bo.los/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈa.βo.los/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈa.vo.los/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈa.vo.los/
Adjective
[edit]ᾰ̓́βολος • (ábolos) m or f (neuter ᾰ̓́βολον); second declension
Inflection
[edit]Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | ᾰ̓́βολος ábolos |
ᾰ̓́βολον ábolon |
ᾰ̓βόλω abólō |
ᾰ̓βόλω abólō |
ᾰ̓́βολοι áboloi |
ᾰ̓́βολᾰ ábola | ||||||||
Genitive | ᾰ̓βόλου abólou |
ᾰ̓βόλου abólou |
ᾰ̓βόλοιν abóloin |
ᾰ̓βόλοιν abóloin |
ᾰ̓βόλων abólōn |
ᾰ̓βόλων abólōn | ||||||||
Dative | ᾰ̓βόλῳ abólōi |
ᾰ̓βόλῳ abólōi |
ᾰ̓βόλοιν abóloin |
ᾰ̓βόλοιν abóloin |
ᾰ̓βόλοις abólois |
ᾰ̓βόλοις abólois | ||||||||
Accusative | ᾰ̓́βολον ábolon |
ᾰ̓́βολον ábolon |
ᾰ̓βόλω abólō |
ᾰ̓βόλω abólō |
ᾰ̓βόλους abólous |
ᾰ̓́βολᾰ ábola | ||||||||
Vocative | ᾰ̓́βολε ábole |
ᾰ̓́βολον ábolon |
ᾰ̓βόλω abólō |
ᾰ̓βόλω abólō |
ᾰ̓́βολοι áboloi |
ᾰ̓́βολᾰ ábola | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ᾰ̓βόλως abólōs |
ᾰ̓βολώτερος abolṓteros |
ᾰ̓βολώτᾰτος abolṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]- ἄβολα (ábola)
Further reading
[edit]- “ἄβολος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἄβολος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἄβολος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)