φλόμος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • φλόνος (phlónos)

Etymology

Clearly related to πλόμος (plómos, “poison with mullein”), with the φ-π (ph-p) variation and semantic domain suggesting Pre-Greek origin.[1]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

φλόμος • (phlómos) m (genitive φλόμου); second declension

  1. mullein (Verbascum sinuatum)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ φλόμος; τοῦ φλόμου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ φλόμος
ho phlómos 		τὼ φλόμω
tṑ phlómō 		οἱ φλόμοι
hoi phlómoi
Genitive τοῦ φλόμου
toû phlómou 		τοῖν φλόμοιν
toîn phlómoin 		τῶν φλόμων
tôn phlómōn
Dative τῷ φλόμῳ
tōî phlómōi 		τοῖν φλόμοιν
toîn phlómoin 		τοῖς φλόμοις
toîs phlómois
Accusative τὸν φλόμον
tòn phlómon 		τὼ φλόμω
tṑ phlómō 		τοὺς φλόμους
toùs phlómous
Vocative φλόμε
phlóme 		φλόμω
phlómō 		φλόμοι
phlómoi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • ⇒ Greek: χλομός (chlomós, “pale, sallow”)

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “φλόμος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1581

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