Ἴλιος

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ǐː.li.os/ → /ˈi.li.os/ → /ˈi.li.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ǐː.li.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈi.li.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈi.li.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈi.li.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈi.li.os/

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Proper noun

Ῑ̓́λῐος • (Ī́lĭos) f (genitive Ῑ̓λίου); second declension

1. Synonym of Ῑ̓́λῐον (Ī́lĭon, “Ilium, Troy”)

Declension

Second declension of ἡ Ῑ̓́λῐος; τῆς Ῑ̓λῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ῑ̓́λῐος hē Ī́lĭos
Genitive	τῆς Ῑ̓λῐ́ου tês Īlĭ́ou
Dative	τῇ Ῑ̓λῐ́ῳ têi Īlĭ́ōi
Accusative	τὴν Ῑ̓́λῐον tḕn Ī́lĭon
Vocative	Ῑ̓́λῐε Ī́lĭe
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Adjective

Ῑ̓́λῐος • (Ī́lĭos) m (feminine Ῑ̓λίᾱ or Ῑ̓λίη, neuter Ῑ̓́λῐοn); first/second declension

1. Ilian, Trojan

Declension

First and second declension of Ῑ̓́λῐος; Ῑ̓λῐ́ᾱ; Ῑ̓́λῐον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		Ῑ̓́λῐος Ī́lĭos	Ῑ̓λῐ́ᾱ Īlĭ́ā	Ῑ̓́λῐον Ī́lĭon		Ῑ̓λῐ́ω Īlĭ́ō	Ῑ̓λῐ́ᾱ Īlĭ́ā	Ῑ̓λῐ́ω Īlĭ́ō		Ῑ̓́λῐοι Ī́lĭoi	Ῑ̓́λῐαι Ī́lĭai	Ῑ̓́λῐᾰ Ī́lĭă
Genitive		Ῑ̓λῐ́ου Īlĭ́ou	Ῑ̓λῐ́ᾱς Īlĭ́ās	Ῑ̓λῐ́ου Īlĭ́ou		Ῑ̓λῐ́οιν Īlĭ́oin	Ῑ̓λῐ́αιν Īlĭ́ain	Ῑ̓λῐ́οιν Īlĭ́oin		Ῑ̓λῐ́ων Īlĭ́ōn	Ῑ̓λῐ́ων Īlĭ́ōn	Ῑ̓λῐ́ων Īlĭ́ōn
Dative		Ῑ̓λῐ́ῳ Īlĭ́ōi	Ῑ̓λῐ́ᾳ Īlĭ́āi	Ῑ̓λῐ́ῳ Īlĭ́ōi		Ῑ̓λῐ́οιν Īlĭ́oin	Ῑ̓λῐ́αιν Īlĭ́ain	Ῑ̓λῐ́οιν Īlĭ́oin		Ῑ̓λῐ́οις Īlĭ́ois	Ῑ̓λῐ́αις Īlĭ́ais	Ῑ̓λῐ́οις Īlĭ́ois
Accusative		Ῑ̓́λῐον Ī́lĭon	Ῑ̓λῐ́ᾱν Īlĭ́ān	Ῑ̓́λῐον Ī́lĭon		Ῑ̓λῐ́ω Īlĭ́ō	Ῑ̓λῐ́ᾱ Īlĭ́ā	Ῑ̓λῐ́ω Īlĭ́ō		Ῑ̓λῐ́ους Īlĭ́ous	Ῑ̓λῐ́ᾱς Īlĭ́ās	Ῑ̓́λῐᾰ Ī́lĭă
Vocative		Ῑ̓́λῐε Ī́lĭe	Ῑ̓λῐ́ᾱ Īlĭ́ā	Ῑ̓́λῐον Ī́lĭon		Ῑ̓λῐ́ω Īlĭ́ō	Ῑ̓λῐ́ᾱ Īlĭ́ā	Ῑ̓λῐ́ω Īlĭ́ō		Ῑ̓́λῐοι Ī́lĭoi	Ῑ̓́λῐαι Ī́lĭai	Ῑ̓́λῐᾰ Ī́lĭă
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		Ῑ̓λῐ́ως Īlĭ́ōs				Ῑ̓λῐώτερος Īlĭṓteros				Ῑ̓λῐώτᾰτος Īlĭṓtătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

First and second declension of Ῑ̓́λῐος; Ῑ̓λῐ́η; Ῑ̓́λῐον (Epic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		Ῑ̓́λῐος Ī́lĭos	Ῑ̓λῐ́η Īlĭ́ē	Ῑ̓́λῐον Ī́lĭon		Ῑ̓λῐ́ω Īlĭ́ō	Ῑ̓λῐ́ᾱ Īlĭ́ā	Ῑ̓λῐ́ω Īlĭ́ō		Ῑ̓́λῐοι Ī́lĭoi	Ῑ̓́λῐαι Ī́lĭai	Ῑ̓́λῐᾰ Ī́lĭă
Genitive		Ῑ̓λῐ́ου / Ῑ̓λῐοῖο / Ῑ̓λῐ́οιο / Ῑ̓λῐόο / Ῑ̓λῐ́οο Īlĭ́ou / Īlĭoîo / Īlĭ́oio / Īlĭóo / Īlĭ́oo	Ῑ̓λῐ́ης Īlĭ́ēs	Ῑ̓λῐ́ου / Ῑ̓λῐοῖο / Ῑ̓λῐ́οιο / Ῑ̓λῐόο / Ῑ̓λῐ́οο Īlĭ́ou / Īlĭoîo / Īlĭ́oio / Īlĭóo / Īlĭ́oo		Ῑ̓λῐ́οιῐν Īlĭ́oiĭn	Ῑ̓λῐ́αιν / Ῑ̓λῐ́αιῐν / Ῑ̓λῐ́ῃῐν Īlĭ́ai(ĭ)n / Īlĭ́ēiĭn	Ῑ̓λῐ́οιῐν Īlĭ́oiĭn		Ῑ̓λῐ́ων Īlĭ́ōn	Ῑ̓λῐᾱ́ων / Ῑ̓λῐέ͜ων / Ῑ̓λῐῶν Īlĭā́ōn / Īlĭé͜ōn / Īlĭôn	Ῑ̓λῐ́ων Īlĭ́ōn
Dative		Ῑ̓λῐ́ῳ Īlĭ́ōi	Ῑ̓λῐ́ῃ Īlĭ́ēi	Ῑ̓λῐ́ῳ Īlĭ́ōi		Ῑ̓λῐ́οιῐν Īlĭ́oiĭn	Ῑ̓λῐ́αιν / Ῑ̓λῐ́αιῐν / Ῑ̓λῐ́ῃῐν Īlĭ́ai(ĭ)n / Īlĭ́ēiĭn	Ῑ̓λῐ́οιῐν Īlĭ́oiĭn		Ῑ̓λῐ́οισῐ / Ῑ̓λῐ́οισῐν / Ῑ̓λῐ́οις Īlĭ́oisĭ(n) / Īlĭ́ois	Ῑ̓λῐ́ῃσῐ / Ῑ̓λῐ́ῃσῐν / Ῑ̓λῐ́ῃς / Ῑ̓λῐ́αις Īlĭ́ēisĭ(n) / Īlĭ́ēis / Īlĭ́ais	Ῑ̓λῐ́οισῐ / Ῑ̓λῐ́οισῐν / Ῑ̓λῐ́οις Īlĭ́oisĭ(n) / Īlĭ́ois
Accusative		Ῑ̓́λῐον Ī́lĭon	Ῑ̓λῐ́ην Īlĭ́ēn	Ῑ̓́λῐον Ī́lĭon		Ῑ̓λῐ́ω Īlĭ́ō	Ῑ̓λῐ́ᾱ Īlĭ́ā	Ῑ̓λῐ́ω Īlĭ́ō		Ῑ̓λῐ́ους Īlĭ́ous	Ῑ̓λῐ́ᾱς Īlĭ́ās	Ῑ̓́λῐᾰ Ī́lĭă
Vocative		Ῑ̓́λῐε Ī́lĭe	Ῑ̓λῐ́η Īlĭ́ē	Ῑ̓́λῐον Ī́lĭon		Ῑ̓λῐ́ω Īlĭ́ō	Ῑ̓λῐ́ᾱ Īlĭ́ā	Ῑ̓λῐ́ω Īlĭ́ō		Ῑ̓́λῐοι Ī́lĭoi	Ῑ̓́λῐαι Ī́lĭai	Ῑ̓́λῐᾰ Ī́lĭă
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		Ῑ̓λῐ́ως Īlĭ́ōs				Ῑ̓λῐώτερος Īlĭṓteros				Ῑ̓λῐώτᾰτος Īlĭṓtătos
Notes:		Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Further reading

• “Ἴλιος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Ἴλιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “Ἴλιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Ἴλιος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • ilian idem, page 414.