ὀμφαλόεις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὀμφαλός (omphalós) +‎ -εις (-eis).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /om.pʰa.ló.eːs/ → /om.ɸaˈlo.is/ → /om.faˈlo.is/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /om.pʰa.ló.eːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /om.pʰaˈlo.is/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /om.ɸaˈlo.is/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /om.faˈlo.is/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /om.faˈlo.is/

Adjective

ὀμφᾰλόεις • (omphălóeis) m (feminine ὀμφᾰλόεσσᾰ, neuter ὀμφᾰλόεν); first/third declension

1. having a boss or knob

Declension

First and third declension of ὀμφᾰλόεις; ὀμφᾰλόεσσᾰ; ὀμφᾰλόεν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ὀμφᾰλόεις omphălóeis	ὀμφᾰλόεσσᾰ omphălóessă	ὀμφᾰλόεν omphălóen		ὀμφᾰλόεντε omphălóente	ὀμφᾰλοέσσᾱ omphăloéssā	ὀμφᾰλόεντε omphălóente		ὀμφᾰλόεντες omphălóentes	ὀμφᾰλόεσσαι omphălóessai	ὀμφᾰλόεντᾰ omphălóentă
Genitive		ὀμφᾰλόεντος omphălóentos	ὀμφᾰλοέσσης omphăloéssēs	ὀμφᾰλόεντος omphălóentos		ὀμφᾰλοέντοιν omphăloéntoin	ὀμφᾰλοέσσαιν omphăloéssain	ὀμφᾰλοέντοιν omphăloéntoin		ὀμφᾰλοέντων omphăloéntōn	ὀμφᾰλοεσσῶν omphăloessôn	ὀμφᾰλοέντων omphăloéntōn
Dative		ὀμφᾰλόεντῐ omphălóentĭ	ὀμφᾰλοέσσῃ omphăloéssēi	ὀμφᾰλόεντῐ omphălóentĭ		ὀμφᾰλοέντοιν omphăloéntoin	ὀμφᾰλοέσσαιν omphăloéssain	ὀμφᾰλοέντοιν omphăloéntoin		ὀμφᾰλόεισῐ / ὀμφᾰλόεισῐν omphălóeisĭ(n)	ὀμφᾰλοέσσαις omphăloéssais	ὀμφᾰλόεισῐ / ὀμφᾰλόεισῐν omphălóeisĭ(n)
Accusative		ὀμφᾰλόεντᾰ omphălóentă	ὀμφᾰλόεσσᾰν omphălóessăn	ὀμφᾰλόεν omphălóen		ὀμφᾰλόεντε omphălóente	ὀμφᾰλοέσσᾱ omphăloéssā	ὀμφᾰλόεντε omphălóente		ὀμφᾰλόεντᾰς omphălóentăs	ὀμφᾰλοέσσᾱς omphăloéssās	ὀμφᾰλόεντᾰ omphălóentă
Vocative		ὀμφᾰλόεν omphălóen	ὀμφᾰλόεσσᾰ omphălóessă	ὀμφᾰλόεν omphălóen		ὀμφᾰλόεντε omphălóente	ὀμφᾰλοέσσᾱ omphăloéssā	ὀμφᾰλόεντε omphălóente		ὀμφᾰλόεντες omphălóentes	ὀμφᾰλόεσσαι omphălóessai	ὀμφᾰλόεντᾰ omphălóentă
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		ὀμφᾰλοέντως omphăloéntōs				ὀμφᾰλοέστερος omphăloésteros				ὀμφᾰλοέστᾰτος omphăloéstătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ὀμφαλόεις”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ὀμφαλόεις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ὀμφαλόεις in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “ὀμφαλόεις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press