πελιδνός
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- πελιτνός (pelitnós) – Attic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *pelito-, from *pel- (“gray”). Cognates include Sanskrit पलित (palitá), Latin pallidus and Old Armenian ալիք (alikʿ, “wave, gray hair”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pe.li.dnós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pe.liˈdnos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pe.liˈðnos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pe.liˈðnos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pe.liˈðnos/
Adjective
πελιδνός • (pelidnós) m (feminine πελιδνή, neuter πελιδνόν); first/second declension
- livid, pallid, blue, lurid, dark colored
Inflection
First and second declension of πελιδνός; πελιδνή; πελιδνόν (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | πελιδνός pelidnós | πελιδνή pelidnḗ | πελιδνόν pelidnón | πελιδνώ pelidnṓ | πελιδνᾱ́ pelidnā́ | πελιδνώ pelidnṓ | πελιδνοί pelidnoí | πελιδναί pelidnaí | πελιδνᾰ́ pelidná | |||||
Genitive | πελιδνοῦ pelidnoû | πελιδνῆς pelidnês | πελιδνοῦ pelidnoû | πελιδνοῖν pelidnoîn | πελιδναῖν pelidnaîn | πελιδνοῖν pelidnoîn | πελιδνῶν pelidnôn | πελιδνῶν pelidnôn | πελιδνῶν pelidnôn | |||||
Dative | πελιδνῷ pelidnôi | πελιδνῇ pelidnêi | πελιδνῷ pelidnôi | πελιδνοῖν pelidnoîn | πελιδναῖν pelidnaîn | πελιδνοῖν pelidnoîn | πελιδνοῖς pelidnoîs | πελιδναῖς pelidnaîs | πελιδνοῖς pelidnoîs | |||||
Accusative | πελιδνόν pelidnón | πελιδνήν pelidnḗn | πελιδνόν pelidnón | πελιδνώ pelidnṓ | πελιδνᾱ́ pelidnā́ | πελιδνώ pelidnṓ | πελιδνούς pelidnoús | πελιδνᾱ́ς pelidnā́s | πελιδνᾰ́ pelidná | |||||
Vocative | πελιδνέ pelidné | πελιδνή pelidnḗ | πελιδνόν pelidnón | πελιδνώ pelidnṓ | πελιδνᾱ́ pelidnā́ | πελιδνώ pelidnṓ | πελιδνοί pelidnoí | πελιδναί pelidnaí | πελιδνᾰ́ pelidná | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
πελιδνῶς pelidnôs | πελιδνότερος pelidnóteros | πελιδνότᾰτος pelidnótatos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- (Byzantine) πελίδνωμᾰ (pelídnōma)
References
- “πελιδνός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πελιδνός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- πελιδνός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette