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Ἰλισός

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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The suffix -ῑσο- is found in other river names, like Κηφισός (Kēphisós) and Πάμισος (Pámisos), suggesting a Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Ῑ̓λῑσός (Īlīsósm (genitive Ῑ̓λῑσοῦ); second declension

  1. the river Ilissos

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Greek: Ιλισός (Ilisós)
  • Latin: Īlīsus

References

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  • Ἰλισός”, 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, page 1,013