γαμήλιος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
By surface analysis, *γαμηλός (*gamēlós, from γᾰμέω (găméō, “to marry”)) + -ῐος (-ĭos), but the origin of the -ηλ- (-ēl-) segment is unclear.[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡa.mɛ̌ː.li.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɡaˈme̝.li.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɣaˈmi.li.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ɣaˈmi.li.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ɣaˈmi.li.os/
Adjective
γᾰμήλῐος • (gămḗlĭos) m (feminine γᾰμήλῐος or γᾰμηλῐ́ᾱ, neuter γᾰμήλῐον); first/second declension
- bridal; nuptial (relating to a wedding)
- 470 BCE, Aeschylus, The Suppliants 804–804-805:
- ἐλθέτω ἐλθέτω μόρος, πρὸ κοίτας γαμηλίου τυχών.
- elthétō elthétō móros, prò koítas gamēlíou tukhṓn.
- Come death, death be my doom, before the marriage-bed!
- ἐλθέτω ἐλθέτω μόρος, πρὸ κοίτας γαμηλίου τυχών.
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | γᾰμήλῐος gămḗlĭos |
γᾰμήλῐος γᾰμηλῐ́ᾱ gămḗlĭos gămēlĭ́ā |
γᾰμήλῐον gămḗlĭon |
γᾰμηλῐ́ω gămēlĭ́ō |
γᾰμηλῐ́ω γᾰμηλῐ́ᾱ gămēlĭ́ō gămēlĭ́ā |
γᾰμηλῐ́ω gămēlĭ́ō |
γᾰμήλῐοι gămḗlĭoi |
γᾰμήλῐοι γᾰμήλῐαι gămḗlĭoi gămḗlĭai |
γᾰμήλῐᾰ gămḗlĭă | |||||
| Genitive | γᾰμηλῐ́ου gămēlĭ́ou |
γᾰμηλῐ́ου γᾰμηλῐ́ᾱς gămēlĭ́ou gămēlĭ́ās |
γᾰμηλῐ́ου gămēlĭ́ou |
γᾰμηλῐ́οιν gămēlĭ́oin |
γᾰμηλῐ́οιν γᾰμηλῐ́αιν gămēlĭ́oin gămēlĭ́ain |
γᾰμηλῐ́οιν gămēlĭ́oin |
γᾰμηλῐ́ων gămēlĭ́ōn |
γᾰμηλῐ́ων gămēlĭ́ōn |
γᾰμηλῐ́ων gămēlĭ́ōn | |||||
| Dative | γᾰμηλῐ́ῳ gămēlĭ́ōi |
γᾰμηλῐ́ῳ γᾰμηλῐ́ᾳ gămēlĭ́ōi gămēlĭ́āi |
γᾰμηλῐ́ῳ gămēlĭ́ōi |
γᾰμηλῐ́οιν gămēlĭ́oin |
γᾰμηλῐ́οιν γᾰμηλῐ́αιν gămēlĭ́oin gămēlĭ́ain |
γᾰμηλῐ́οιν gămēlĭ́oin |
γᾰμηλῐ́οις gămēlĭ́ois |
γᾰμηλῐ́οις γᾰμηλῐ́αις gămēlĭ́ois gămēlĭ́ais |
γᾰμηλῐ́οις gămēlĭ́ois | |||||
| Accusative | γᾰμήλῐον gămḗlĭon |
γᾰμήλῐον γᾰμηλῐ́ᾱν gămḗlĭon gămēlĭ́ān |
γᾰμήλῐον gămḗlĭon |
γᾰμηλῐ́ω gămēlĭ́ō |
γᾰμηλῐ́ω γᾰμηλῐ́ᾱ gămēlĭ́ō gămēlĭ́ā |
γᾰμηλῐ́ω gămēlĭ́ō |
γᾰμηλῐ́ους gămēlĭ́ous |
γᾰμηλῐ́ους γᾰμηλῐ́ᾱς gămēlĭ́ous gămēlĭ́ās |
γᾰμήλῐᾰ gămḗlĭă | |||||
| Vocative | γᾰμήλῐε gămḗlĭe |
γᾰμήλῐε γᾰμηλῐ́ᾱ gămḗlĭe gămēlĭ́ā |
γᾰμήλῐον gămḗlĭon |
γᾰμηλῐ́ω gămēlĭ́ō |
γᾰμηλῐ́ω γᾰμηλῐ́ᾱ gămēlĭ́ō gămēlĭ́ā |
γᾰμηλῐ́ω gămēlĭ́ō |
γᾰμήλῐοι gămḗlĭoi |
γᾰμήλῐοι γᾰμήλῐαι gămḗlĭoi gămḗlĭai |
γᾰμήλῐᾰ gămḗlĭă | |||||
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Derived terms
Noun
γᾰμήλῐος • (gămḗlĭos) m (genitive γᾰμηλῐ́ου); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ γᾰμήλῐος ho gămḗlĭos |
τὼ γᾰμηλῐ́ω tṑ gămēlĭ́ō |
οἱ γᾰμήλῐοι hoi gămḗlĭoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ γᾰμηλῐ́ου toû gămēlĭ́ou |
τοῖν γᾰμηλῐ́οιν toîn gămēlĭ́oin |
τῶν γᾰμηλῐ́ων tôn gămēlĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ γᾰμηλῐ́ῳ tōî gămēlĭ́ōi |
τοῖν γᾰμηλῐ́οιν toîn gămēlĭ́oin |
τοῖς γᾰμηλῐ́οις toîs gămēlĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν γᾰμήλῐον tòn gămḗlĭon |
τὼ γᾰμηλῐ́ω tṑ gămēlĭ́ō |
τοὺς γᾰμηλῐ́ους toùs gămēlĭ́ous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | γᾰμήλῐε gămḗlĭe |
γᾰμηλῐ́ω gămēlĭ́ō |
γᾰμήλῐοι gămḗlĭoi | ||||||||||
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References
- ^ γαμήλιος - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010), Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre.
Further reading
- “γαμήλιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “γαμήλιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- γαμήλιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- γαμήλιος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2026)
Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣaˈmi.li.os/
- Hyphenation: γα‧μή‧λι‧ος
Adjective
γαμήλιος • (gamílios) m (feminine γαμήλια, neuter γαμήλιο)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | γαμήλιος (gamílios) | γαμήλια (gamília) | γαμήλιο (gamílio) | γαμήλιοι (gamílioi) | γαμήλιες (gamílies) | γαμήλια (gamília) | |
| genitive | γαμήλιου (gamíliou) | γαμήλιας (gamílias) | γαμήλιου (gamíliou) | γαμήλιων (gamílion) | γαμήλιων (gamílion) | γαμήλιων (gamílion) | |
| accusative | γαμήλιο (gamílio) | γαμήλια (gamília) | γαμήλιο (gamílio) | γαμήλιους (gamílious) | γαμήλιες (gamílies) | γαμήλια (gamília) | |
| vocative | γαμήλιε (gamílie) | γαμήλια (gamília) | γαμήλιο (gamílio) | γαμήλιοι (gamílioi) | γαμήλιες (gamílies) | γαμήλια (gamília) | |