χαλκήλατος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From χᾰλκός (khalkós, “brass”) + ἐλαύνω (elaúnō, “to strike, forge”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰal.kɛ̌ː.la.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kʰalˈke̝.la.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /xalˈci.la.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /xalˈci.la.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /xalˈci.la.tos/
Adjective
χᾰλκήλᾰτος • (khalkḗlatos) m or f (neuter χᾰλκήλᾰτον); second declension
- forged out of brass, of beaten brass
Inflection
Second declension of χᾰλκήλᾰτος; χᾰλκήλᾰτον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | χᾰλκήλᾰτος khalkḗlatos | χᾰλκήλᾰτον khalkḗlaton | χᾰλκηλᾰ́τω khalkēlátō | χᾰλκηλᾰ́τω khalkēlátō | χᾰλκήλᾰτοι khalkḗlatoi | χᾰλκήλᾰτᾰ khalkḗlata | ||||||||
Genitive | χᾰλκηλᾰ́του khalkēlátou | χᾰλκηλᾰ́του khalkēlátou | χᾰλκηλᾰ́τοιν khalkēlátoin | χᾰλκηλᾰ́τοιν khalkēlátoin | χᾰλκηλᾰ́των khalkēlátōn | χᾰλκηλᾰ́των khalkēlátōn | ||||||||
Dative | χᾰλκηλᾰ́τῳ khalkēlátōi | χᾰλκηλᾰ́τῳ khalkēlátōi | χᾰλκηλᾰ́τοιν khalkēlátoin | χᾰλκηλᾰ́τοιν khalkēlátoin | χᾰλκηλᾰ́τοις khalkēlátois | χᾰλκηλᾰ́τοις khalkēlátois | ||||||||
Accusative | χᾰλκήλᾰτον khalkḗlaton | χᾰλκήλᾰτον khalkḗlaton | χᾰλκηλᾰ́τω khalkēlátō | χᾰλκηλᾰ́τω khalkēlátō | χᾰλκηλᾰ́τους khalkēlátous | χᾰλκήλᾰτᾰ khalkḗlata | ||||||||
Vocative | χᾰλκήλᾰτε khalkḗlate | χᾰλκήλᾰτον khalkḗlaton | χᾰλκηλᾰ́τω khalkēlátō | χᾰλκηλᾰ́τω khalkēlátō | χᾰλκήλᾰτοι khalkḗlatoi | χᾰλκήλᾰτᾰ khalkḗlata | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
χᾰλκηλᾰ́τως khalkēlátōs | χᾰλκηλᾰτώτερος khalkēlatṓteros | χᾰλκηλᾰτώτᾰτος khalkēlatṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “χαλκήλατος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- χαλκήλατος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette