ἵλεως
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Variant of ῑ̔́λαος (hī́laos, “auspicious, favorable”) formed after the pattern νᾱός (nāós) : νεώς (neṓs), λᾱός (lāós) : λεώς (leṓs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hǐː.le.ɔːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈ(h)i.le.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈi.le.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈi.le.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈi.le.os/
Adjective
ῑ̔́λεως • (hī́leōs) m or f (neuter ῑ̔́λεων); second declension
- Attic form of ῑ̔́λαος (hī́laos, “auspicious, favorable”)
Declension
Attic second declension of ῑ̔́λεως; ῑ̔́λεων (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | ῑ̔́λεως hī́leōs | ῑ̔́λεων hī́leōn | ῑ̔́λεω hī́leō | ῑ̔́λεω hī́leō | ῑ̔́λεῳ hī́leōi | ῑ̔́λεᾰ hī́lea | ||||||||
Genitive | ῑ̔́λεω hī́leō | ῑ̔́λεω hī́leō | ῑ̔́λεῳν hī́leōin | ῑ̔́λεῳν hī́leōin | ῑ̔́λεων hī́leōn | ῑ̔́λεων hī́leōn | ||||||||
Dative | ῑ̔́λεῳ hī́leōi | ῑ̔́λεῳ hī́leōi | ῑ̔́λεῳν hī́leōin | ῑ̔́λεῳν hī́leōin | ῑ̔́λεῳς hī́leōis | ῑ̔́λεῳς hī́leōis | ||||||||
Accusative | ῑ̔́λεω / ῑ̔́λεων hī́leō(n) | ῑ̔́λεων hī́leōn | ῑ̔́λεω hī́leō | ῑ̔́λεω hī́leō | ῑ̔́λεως hī́leōs | ῑ̔́λεᾰ hī́lea | ||||||||
Vocative | ῑ̔́λεως hī́leōs | ῑ̔́λεων hī́leōn | ῑ̔́λεω hī́leō | ῑ̔́λεω hī́leō | ῑ̔́λεῳ hī́leōi | ῑ̔́λεᾰ hī́lea | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ῑ̔́λεως hī́leōs | ῑ̔λεώτερος hīleṓteros | ῑ̔λεώτᾰτος hīleṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- auspicious idem, page 53.
- favourable idem, page 311.
- friendly idem, page 345.
- gracious idem, page 368.
- placable idem, page 615.
- propitious idem, page 653.