ἐκπέταλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐκ- (ek-, “out, away, off”) +‎ πέταλος (pétalos, “broad, flat”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ek.pé.ta.los/ → /ekˈpe.ta.los/ → /ekˈpe.ta.los/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ek.pé.ta.los/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ekˈpe.ta.los/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ekˈpe.ta.los/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ekˈpe.ta.los/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ekˈpe.ta.los/

Adjective

ἐκπέτᾰλος • (ekpétălos) m or f (neuter ἐκπέτᾰλου); second declension

1. outspread, flat (of containers and vessels)

Declension

Second declension of ἐκπέτᾰλος; ἐκπέτᾰλον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἐκπέτᾰλος ekpétălos	ἐκπέτᾰλον ekpétălon		ἐκπετᾰ́λω ekpetắlō	ἐκπετᾰ́λω ekpetắlō		ἐκπέτᾰλοι ekpétăloi	ἐκπέτᾰλᾰ ekpétălă
Genitive		ἐκπετᾰ́λου ekpetắlou	ἐκπετᾰ́λου ekpetắlou		ἐκπετᾰ́λοιν ekpetắloin	ἐκπετᾰ́λοιν ekpetắloin		ἐκπετᾰ́λων ekpetắlōn	ἐκπετᾰ́λων ekpetắlōn
Dative		ἐκπετᾰ́λῳ ekpetắlōi	ἐκπετᾰ́λῳ ekpetắlōi		ἐκπετᾰ́λοιν ekpetắloin	ἐκπετᾰ́λοιν ekpetắloin		ἐκπετᾰ́λοις ekpetắlois	ἐκπετᾰ́λοις ekpetắlois
Accusative		ἐκπέτᾰλον ekpétălon	ἐκπέτᾰλον ekpétălon		ἐκπετᾰ́λω ekpetắlō	ἐκπετᾰ́λω ekpetắlō		ἐκπετᾰ́λους ekpetắlous	ἐκπέτᾰλᾰ ekpétălă
Vocative		ἐκπέτᾰλε ekpétăle	ἐκπέτᾰλον ekpétălon		ἐκπετᾰ́λω ekpetắlō	ἐκπετᾰ́λω ekpetắlō		ἐκπέτᾰλοι ekpétăloi	ἐκπέτᾰλᾰ ekpétălă
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ἐκπετᾰ́λως ekpetắlōs			ἐκπετᾰλώτερος ekpetălṓteros			ἐκπετᾰλώτᾰτος ekpetălṓtătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “ἐκπέταλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἐκπέταλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἐκπέταλος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)