κλωβός
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- κλουβός (kloubós)
Etymology
According to Beekes, from Semitic. Compare Hebrew כְּלוּב (kluv), Arabic كَلْبِشْ (kalbiš), and Old Armenian կողով (kołov).[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /klɔː.bós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kloˈbos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kloˈβos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kloˈvos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kloˈvos/
Noun
κλωβός • (klōbós) m (genitive κλωβοῦ); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ κλωβός ho klōbós |
τὼ κλωβώ tṑ klōbṓ |
οἱ κλωβοί hoi klōboí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κλωβοῦ toû klōboû |
τοῖν κλωβοῖν toîn klōboîn |
τῶν κλωβῶν tôn klōbôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κλωβῷ tōî klōbōî |
τοῖν κλωβοῖν toîn klōboîn |
τοῖς κλωβοῖς toîs klōboîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν κλωβόν tòn klōbón |
τὼ κλωβώ tṑ klōbṓ |
τοὺς κλωβούς toùs klōboús | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κλωβέ klōbé |
κλωβώ klōbṓ |
κλωβοί klōboí | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- κλωβί̆ον (klōbí̆on)
Descendants
- Greek: κλωβός (klovós)
References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “κλωβός”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 719
Further reading
- “κλωβός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κλωβός in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “κλωβός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- κλωβός, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011