δάος
Ancient Greek
Etymology 1
From δαίω (daíō, “to kindle”) + -ος (-os).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dá.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈda.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈða.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈða.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈða.os/
Noun
δᾰ́ος • (dáos) n (genitive δᾰ́εος); third declension
- firebrand, torch
- Synonyms: γρᾰ́βῐον (grábion), γρῡνός (grūnós), δᾰΐς (daḯs), ἑλένη (helénē), λᾰμπᾰ́ς (lampás), λοφνῐ́ς (lophnís), πᾱνός (pānós), πῠρσός (pursós), φᾰνή (phanḗ), φρῠκτός (phruktós)
Inflection
Third declension of τὸ δᾰ́ος; τοῦ δᾰ́εος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ δᾰ́ος tò dáos | τὼ δᾰ́εε tṑ dáee | τᾰ̀ δᾰ́εᾰ tà dáea | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ δᾰ́εος toû dáeos | τοῖν δᾰέοιν toîn daéoin | τῶν δᾰέων tôn daéōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ δᾰ́εῐ̈ tôi dáeï | δᾰέοιν daéoin | τοῖς δᾰ́εσῐ / δᾰ́εσῐν toîs dáesi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ δᾰ́ος tò dáos | δᾰ́εε dáee | τᾰ̀ δᾰ́εᾰ tà dáea | ||||||||||
Vocative | δᾰ́ος dáos | δᾰ́εε dáee | δᾰ́εᾰ dáea | ||||||||||
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Etymology 2
From Phrygian.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dá.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈda.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈða.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈða.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈða.os/
Noun
δάος • (dáos)
- Hesychius' gives the definition as: Phrygian word for λύκος (lúkos, “wolf”).
Further reading
- δάος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- δάος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- δάος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- δάος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- δάος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- δάος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2021)
- Hesychius' Lexicon: δ