κιλλός
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See also: κίλλος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
For the root vocalism, it is possible to compare πιλνός (pilnós, “grey”) beside πελιός (peliós, “livid”). Formally, this word is a reminiscent of κελαινός (kelainós, “dark”), but ultimately there is no convincing etymology.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kil.lós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kilˈlos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /cilˈlos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /cilˈlos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ciˈlos/
Adjective
κῐλλός • (killós) m (feminine κῐλλή, neuter κῐλλόν); first/second declension
Inflection
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | κῐλλός killós |
κῐλλή killḗ |
κῐλλόν killón |
κῐλλώ killṓ |
κῐλλᾱ́ killā́ |
κῐλλώ killṓ |
κῐλλοί killoí |
κῐλλαί killaí |
κῐλλᾰ́ killá | |||||
Genitive | κῐλλοῦ killoû |
κῐλλῆς killês |
κῐλλοῦ killoû |
κῐλλοῖν killoîn |
κῐλλαῖν killaîn |
κῐλλοῖν killoîn |
κῐλλῶν killôn |
κῐλλῶν killôn |
κῐλλῶν killôn | |||||
Dative | κῐλλῷ killôi |
κῐλλῇ killêi |
κῐλλῷ killôi |
κῐλλοῖν killoîn |
κῐλλαῖν killaîn |
κῐλλοῖν killoîn |
κῐλλοῖς killoîs |
κῐλλαῖς killaîs |
κῐλλοῖς killoîs | |||||
Accusative | κῐλλόν killón |
κῐλλήν killḗn |
κῐλλόν killón |
κῐλλώ killṓ |
κῐλλᾱ́ killā́ |
κῐλλώ killṓ |
κῐλλούς killoús |
κῐλλᾱ́ς killā́s |
κῐλλᾰ́ killá | |||||
Vocative | κῐλλέ killé |
κῐλλή killḗ |
κῐλλόν killón |
κῐλλώ killṓ |
κῐλλᾱ́ killā́ |
κῐλλώ killṓ |
κῐλλοί killoí |
κῐλλαί killaí |
κῐλλᾰ́ killá | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
κῐλλῶς killôs |
κῐλλότερος killóteros |
κῐλλότᾰτος killótatos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
References
- “κιλλός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κιλλός 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