Κυκλάς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κῠ́κλος (kŭ́klos, “circle, ring”) +‎ -ᾰ́ς (-ắs).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Κῠκλᾰ́ς • (Kŭklắs) f (genitive Κῠκλᾰ́δος); third declension

  1. An Aegean island which is part of the Cyclades

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Κῠκλᾰ́ς; τῆς Κῠκλᾰ́δος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ Κῠκλᾰ́ς
hē Kŭklắs 		τὼ Κῠκλᾰ́δε
tṑ Kŭklắde 		αἱ Κῠκλᾰ́δες
hai Kŭklắdes
Genitive τῆς Κῠκλᾰ́δος
tês Kŭklắdos 		τοῖν Κῠκλᾰ́δοιν
toîn Kŭklắdoin 		τῶν Κῠκλᾰ́δων
tôn Kŭklắdōn
Dative τῇ Κῠκλᾰ́δῐ
tēî Kŭklắdĭ 		τοῖν Κῠκλᾰ́δοιν
toîn Kŭklắdoin 		ταῖς Κῠκλᾰ́σῐ / Κῠκλᾰ́σῐν
taîs Kŭklắsĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν Κῠκλᾰ́δᾰ
tḕn Kŭklắdă 		τὼ Κῠκλᾰ́δε
tṑ Kŭklắde 		τᾱ̀ς Κῠκλᾰ́δᾰς
tā̀s Kŭklắdăs
Vocative Κῠκλᾰ́ς
Kŭklắs 		Κῠκλᾰ́δε
Kŭklắde 		Κῠκλᾰ́δες
Kŭklắdes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Descendants

  • Greek: Κυκλάς (Kyklás)
  • Latin: Cyclas

References

  • “κυκλάς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,007
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