ἀργαλέος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
By dissimilation from *ἀλγαλέος (*algaléos), from ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ar.ɡa.lé.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ar.ɡaˈle.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ar.ɣaˈle.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ar.ɣaˈle.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ar.ɣaˈle.os/
Adjective
ἀργᾰλέος • (argaléos) m (feminine ἀργᾰλέᾱ, neuter ἀργᾰλέον); first/second declension
- hard to bear, difficult to endure, troublesome, vexatious
Declension
First and second declension of ἀργᾰλέος; ἀργᾰλέᾱ; ἀργᾰλέον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | ἀργᾰλέος argaléos | ἀργᾰλέᾱ argaléā | ἀργᾰλέον argaléon | ἀργᾰλέω argaléō | ἀργᾰλέᾱ argaléā | ἀργᾰλέω argaléō | ἀργᾰλέοι argaléoi | ἀργᾰλέαι argaléai | ἀργᾰλέᾰ argaléa | |||||
Genitive | ἀργᾰλέου argaléou | ἀργᾰλέᾱς argaléās | ἀργᾰλέου argaléou | ἀργᾰλέοιν argaléoin | ἀργᾰλέαιν argaléain | ἀργᾰλέοιν argaléoin | ἀργᾰλέων argaléōn | ἀργᾰλέων argaléōn | ἀργᾰλέων argaléōn | |||||
Dative | ἀργᾰλέῳ argaléōi | ἀργᾰλέᾳ argaléāi | ἀργᾰλέῳ argaléōi | ἀργᾰλέοιν argaléoin | ἀργᾰλέαιν argaléain | ἀργᾰλέοιν argaléoin | ἀργᾰλέοις argaléois | ἀργᾰλέαις argaléais | ἀργᾰλέοις argaléois | |||||
Accusative | ἀργᾰλέον argaléon | ἀργᾰλέᾱν argaléān | ἀργᾰλέον argaléon | ἀργᾰλέω argaléō | ἀργᾰλέᾱ argaléā | ἀργᾰλέω argaléō | ἀργᾰλέους argaléous | ἀργᾰλέᾱς argaléās | ἀργᾰλέᾰ argaléa | |||||
Vocative | ἀργᾰλέε argalée | ἀργᾰλέᾱ argaléā | ἀργᾰλέον argaléon | ἀργᾰλέω argaléō | ἀργᾰλέᾱ argaléā | ἀργᾰλέω argaléō | ἀργᾰλέοι argaléoi | ἀργᾰλέαι argaléai | ἀργᾰλέᾰ argaléa | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ἀργᾰλέως argaléōs | ἀργᾰλεώτερος argaleṓteros | ἀργᾰλεώτᾰτος argaleṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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First and second declension of ἀργᾰλέος; ἀργᾰλέη; ἀργᾰλέον (Epic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | ἀργᾰλέος argaléos | ἀργᾰλέη argaléē | ἀργᾰλέον argaléon | ἀργᾰλέω argaléō | ἀργᾰλέᾱ argaléā | ἀργᾰλέω argaléō | ἀργᾰλέοι argaléoi | ἀργᾰλέαι argaléai | ἀργᾰλέᾰ argaléa | |||||
Genitive | ἀργᾰλέου / ἀργᾰλεοῖο / ἀργᾰλέοιο / ἀργᾰλεόο / ἀργᾰλέοο argaléou / argaleoîo / argaléoio / argaleóo / argaléoo | ἀργᾰλέης argaléēs | ἀργᾰλέου / ἀργᾰλεοῖο / ἀργᾰλέοιο / ἀργᾰλεόο / ἀργᾰλέοο argaléou / argaleoîo / argaléoio / argaleóo / argaléoo | ἀργᾰλέοιῐν argaléoiin | ἀργᾰλέαιν / ἀργᾰλέαιῐν / ἀργᾰλέῃῐν argaléai(i)n / argaléēiin | ἀργᾰλέοιῐν argaléoiin | ἀργᾰλέων argaléōn | ἀργᾰλεᾱ́ων / ἀργᾰλεέ͜ων / ἀργᾰλεῶν argaleā́ōn / argaleé͜ōn / argaleôn | ἀργᾰλέων argaléōn | |||||
Dative | ἀργᾰλέῳ argaléōi | ἀργᾰλέῃ argaléēi | ἀργᾰλέῳ argaléōi | ἀργᾰλέοιῐν argaléoiin | ἀργᾰλέαιν / ἀργᾰλέαιῐν / ἀργᾰλέῃῐν argaléai(i)n / argaléēiin | ἀργᾰλέοιῐν argaléoiin | ἀργᾰλέοισῐ / ἀργᾰλέοισῐν / ἀργᾰλέοις argaléoisi(n) / argaléois | ἀργᾰλέῃσῐ / ἀργᾰλέῃσῐν / ἀργᾰλέῃς / ἀργᾰλέαις argaléēisi(n) / argaléēis / argaléais | ἀργᾰλέοισῐ / ἀργᾰλέοισῐν / ἀργᾰλέοις argaléoisi(n) / argaléois | |||||
Accusative | ἀργᾰλέον argaléon | ἀργᾰλέην argaléēn | ἀργᾰλέον argaléon | ἀργᾰλέω argaléō | ἀργᾰλέᾱ argaléā | ἀργᾰλέω argaléō | ἀργᾰλέους argaléous | ἀργᾰλέᾱς argaléās | ἀργᾰλέᾰ argaléa | |||||
Vocative | ἀργᾰλέε argalée | ἀργᾰλέη argaléē | ἀργᾰλέον argaléon | ἀργᾰλέω argaléō | ἀργᾰλέᾱ argaléā | ἀργᾰλέω argaléō | ἀργᾰλέοι argaléoi | ἀργᾰλέαι argaléai | ἀργᾰλέᾰ argaléa | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ἀργᾰλέως argaléōs | ἀργᾰλεώτερος argaleṓteros | ἀργᾰλεώτᾰτος argaleṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἀργαλέος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἀργαλέος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ἀργαλέος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- grievous idem, page 373.