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Κέφαλος
Κέφαλος
Ancient Greek
- (4th AD Koine) IPA(key): /kéɸalos/
- (10th AD Byzantine) IPA(key): /céfalos/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /céfalos/
Proper noun
Κέφαλος • (Képhalos) m (genitive Κεφάλου); second declension
- Cephalus
Inflection
Second declension of Κέφᾰλος, Κεφάλου
| Case / # | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Κέφᾰλος |
| Genitive | Κεφάλου |
| Dative | Κεφάλῳ |
| Accusative | Κέφᾰλον |
| Vocative | Κέφᾰλε |
Descendants
- Greek: Κέφαλος (Kéfalos)
- Latin: Cephalus
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,005
κέφαλος
κέφαλος
Ancient Greek
Noun
κέφᾰλος • (képhalos) m (genitive κεφᾰ́λου); second declension
- a species of mullet (Mugil cephalus)
Declension
Second declension of κέφᾰλος, κεφᾰ́λου
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ κέφᾰλος | τὼ κεφᾰ́λω | οἱ κέφᾰλοι |
| Genitive | τοῦ κεφᾰ́λου | τοῖν κεφᾰ́λοιν | τῶν κεφᾰ́λων |
| Dative | τῷ κεφᾰ́λῳ | τοῖν κεφᾰ́λοιν | τοῖς κεφᾰ́λοις |
| Accusative | τὸν κέφᾰλον | τὼ κεφᾰ́λω | τοὺς κεφᾰ́λους |
| Vocative | κέφᾰλε | κεφᾰ́λω | κέφᾰλοι |
Descendants
References
- κέφᾰλος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- «κέφαλος» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Greek
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek κέφᾰλος (képhalos).
Noun
κέφαλος • (kéfalos) m (plural κέφαλοι)
Declension
declension of κέφαλος
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | κέφαλος | κέφαλοι |
| genitive | κέφαλου / κεφάλου | κέφαλων / κεφάλων |
| accusative | κέφαλο | κέφαλους / κεφάλους |
| vocative | κέφαλε | κέφαλοι |
See also
- κεφάλι n (kefáli, “head”)
External links
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Κέφαλος (ψάρι) on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el