γάλως
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- γᾰ́λοως (gáloōs) – Epic
Etymology
Probably from Proto-Hellenic *galawos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵh₂lōws. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic зълъва (zŭlŭva) (Russian золовка (zolovka)), Latin glōs, Phrygian γέλαρος (gélaros) and Old Armenian տալ (tal).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡá.lɔːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.los/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɣa.los/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈɣa.los/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈɣa.los/
Noun
γᾰ́λως • (gálōs) f (genitive γᾰ́λω); second declension
γᾰ́λως • (gálōs) f (genitive γᾰ́λωτος); third declension
- sister-in-law: husband's sister or brother's wife
Inflection
Attic second declension of ἡ γᾰ́λως; τῆς γᾰ́λω (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ γᾰ́λως hē gálōs | τὼ γᾰ́λω tṑ gálō | αἱ γᾰ́λῳ hai gálōi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς γᾰ́λω tês gálō | τοῖν γᾰ́λῳν toîn gálōin | τῶν γᾰ́λων tôn gálōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ γᾰ́λῳ têi gálōi | τοῖν γᾰ́λῳν toîn gálōin | ταῖς γᾰ́λῳς taîs gálōis | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν γᾰ́λω / γᾰ́λων tḕn gálō(n) | τὼ γᾰ́λω tṑ gálō | τᾱ̀ς γᾰ́λως tā̀s gálōs | ||||||||||
Vocative | γᾰ́λως gálōs | γᾰ́λω gálō | γᾰ́λῳ gálōi | ||||||||||
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Third declension of ἡ γᾰ́λως; τῆς γᾰ́λωτος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ γᾰ́λως hē gálōs | τὼ γᾰ́λωτε tṑ gálōte | αἱ γᾰ́λωτες hai gálōtes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς γᾰ́λωτος tês gálōtos | τοῖν γᾰλώτοιν toîn galṓtoin | τῶν γᾰλώτων tôn galṓtōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ γᾰ́λωτῐ têi gálōti | τοῖν γᾰλώτοιν toîn galṓtoin | ταῖς γᾰ́λωσῐ / γᾰ́λωσῐν taîs gálōsi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν γᾰ́λωτᾰ tḕn gálōta | τὼ γᾰ́λωτε tṑ gálōte | τᾱ̀ς γᾰ́λωτᾰς tā̀s gálōtas | ||||||||||
Vocative | γᾰ́λως gálōs | γᾰ́λωτε gálōte | γᾰ́λωτες gálōtes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- γάλοως in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- γάλως in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)