κάλως

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

Noun

κᾰ́λως • (kắlōsm (genitive κᾰ́λω or κᾰ́λωος, variously declined); second declension, third declension (nautical)

  1. reefing rope
  2. sounding line

Declension

Derived terms

  • κᾰλοβᾱ́μων (kălobā́mōn)
  • κᾰλοβᾰτέω (kălobătéō)
  • κᾰλοβᾰτῶ (kălobătô)
  • κᾰλοπαίκτης (kălopaíktēs)
  • κᾰλῠ́δρῐον (kălŭ́drĭon)
  • κᾰλωβᾰτέω (kălōbătéō)
  • κᾰλωβᾰτῶ (kălōbătô)
  • κᾰλῴδῐον (kălōídĭon)
  • κᾰλωστρόφος (kălōstróphos)

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek κάλως (kálōs); possibly related to Latin colus.

Noun

κάλως • (kálosm (plural κάλωες)

  1. (nautical) cable; thick rope

Declension

Declension of κάλως
singular plural
nominative κάλως (kálos) κάλωες (káloes)
genitive κάλω (kálo) καλώων (kalóon)
accusative κάλω (kálo) κάλωες (káloes)
vocative κάλω (kálo) κάλωες (káloes)

Derived terms