Πέλοψ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pelH-der.
Ancient Greek πέλλος (péllos)
Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₃ókʷs
Proto-Hellenic *ókʷs
Ancient Greek ὤψ (ṓps)
Ancient Greek Πέλοψ

    Most likely πέλλος (péllos, “dark”) + ὤψ (ṓps, “eye”).

    Pronunciation

     

    Proper noun

    Πέλοψ • (Pélops) m (genitive Πέλοπος); third declension

    1. Pelops

    Inflection

    Third declension of ὁ Πέλοψ; τοῦ Πέλοπος (Attic)
    Case / # Singular
    Nominative ὁ Πέλοψ
    ho Pélops
    Genitive τοῦ Πέλοπος
    toû Pélopos
    Dative τῷ Πέλοπῐ
    tōî Pélopĭ
    Accusative τὸν Πέλοπᾰ
    tòn Pélopă
    Vocative Πέλοψ
    Pélops
    Notes:
    • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Greek: Πέλοψ (Pélops), Πέλοπας (Pélopas)
    • Latin: Pelops

    References

    • “Πέλοψ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “Πέλοψ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “Πέλοψ”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891), A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
    • “Πέλοψ”, in Slater, William J. (1969), Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
    • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
    • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[2], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, pages 1,020, 1,021
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