ἄμυλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀ- (a-, privative) +‎ μύλη (múlē, “mill”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /á.my.los/ → /ˈa.my.los/ → /ˈa.mi.los/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /á.my.los/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈa.my.los/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.my.los/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.my.los/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈa.mi.los/

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Adjective

ἄμῠλος • (ámŭlos) m or f (neuter ἄμῠλον); second declension

1. Not ground at the mill: finely ground (of meal)

Declension

Second declension of ἄμῠλος; ἄμῠλον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἄμῠλος ámŭlos	ἄμῠλον ámŭlon		ἀμῠ́λω amŭ́lō	ἀμῠ́λω amŭ́lō		ἄμῠλοι ámŭloi	ἄμῠλᾰ ámŭlă
Genitive		ἀμῠ́λου amŭ́lou	ἀμῠ́λου amŭ́lou		ἀμῠ́λοιν amŭ́loin	ἀμῠ́λοιν amŭ́loin		ἀμῠ́λων amŭ́lōn	ἀμῠ́λων amŭ́lōn
Dative		ἀμῠ́λῳ amŭ́lōi	ἀμῠ́λῳ amŭ́lōi		ἀμῠ́λοιν amŭ́loin	ἀμῠ́λοιν amŭ́loin		ἀμῠ́λοις amŭ́lois	ἀμῠ́λοις amŭ́lois
Accusative		ἄμῠλον ámŭlon	ἄμῠλον ámŭlon		ἀμῠ́λω amŭ́lō	ἀμῠ́λω amŭ́lō		ἀμῠ́λους amŭ́lous	ἄμῠλᾰ ámŭlă
Vocative		ἄμῠλε ámŭle	ἄμῠλον ámŭlon		ἀμῠ́λω amŭ́lō	ἀμῠ́λω amŭ́lō		ἄμῠλοι ámŭloi	ἄμῠλᾰ ámŭlă
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ἀμῠ́λως amŭ́lōs			ἀμῠλώτερος amŭlṓteros			ἀμῠλώτᾰτος amŭlṓtătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Noun

ἄμῠλος • (ámŭlos) m (genitive ἀμύλου); second declension

1. cake of fine meal

Declension

Second declension of ὁ ἄμῠλος; τοῦ ἀμῠ́λου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ἄμῠλος ho ámŭlos	τὼ ἀμῠ́λω tṑ amŭ́lō	οἱ ἄμῠλοι hoi ámŭloi
Genitive	τοῦ ἀμῠ́λου toû amŭ́lou	τοῖν ἀμῠ́λοιν toîn amŭ́loin	τῶν ἀμῠ́λων tôn amŭ́lōn
Dative	τῷ ἀμῠ́λῳ tôi amŭ́lōi	τοῖν ἀμῠ́λοιν toîn amŭ́loin	τοῖς ἀμῠ́λοις toîs amŭ́lois
Accusative	τὸν ἄμῠλον tòn ámŭlon	τὼ ἀμῠ́λω tṑ amŭ́lō	τοὺς ἀμῠ́λους toùs amŭ́lous
Vocative	ἄμῠλε ámŭle	ἀμῠ́λω amŭ́lō	ἄμῠλοι ámŭloi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἄμυλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press