ὕσκλος

ὕσκλος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ὕσχλος (húskhlos)

Etymology

According to Beekes, the word is clearly Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hýs.klos/ → /ˈys.klos/ → /ˈis.klos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hýs.klos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈ(h)ys.klos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈys.klos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈys.klos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈis.klos/

Noun

ὕσκλος • (húsklos) m (genitive ὕσκλου); second declension

1. the latchet or eyelet of a sandal

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ῠ̔́σκλος; τοῦ ῠ̔́σκλου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ῠ̔́σκλος ho húsklos	τὼ ῠ̔́σκλω tṑ húsklō	οἱ ῠ̔́σκλοι hoi húskloi
Genitive	τοῦ ῠ̔́σκλου toû húsklou	τοῖν ῠ̔́σκλοιν toîn húskloin	τῶν ῠ̔́σκλων tôn húsklōn
Dative	τῷ ῠ̔́σκλῳ tôi húsklōi	τοῖν ῠ̔́σκλοιν toîn húskloin	τοῖς ῠ̔́σκλοις toîs húsklois
Accusative	τὸν ῠ̔́σκλον tòn húsklon	τὼ ῠ̔́σκλω tṑ húsklō	τοὺς ῠ̔́σκλους toùs húsklous
Vocative	ῠ̔́σκλε húskle	ῠ̔́σκλω húsklō	ῠ̔́σκλοι húskloi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ὑσκλωτός (husklōtós)

Further reading

• ὕσκλος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ὕσκλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN