αἰγωλιός
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- αἰγώλιος (aigṓlios), αἰτώλιος (aitṓlios)
Etymology
The etymology is still unknown.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ai̯.ɡɔː.li.ós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɛ.ɡo.liˈos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɛ.ɣo.liˈos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.ɣo.liˈos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.ɣo.liˈos/
Noun
αἰγωλῐός • (aigōlĭós) m (genitive αἰγωλῐοῦ); second declension
- small kind of owl
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ αἰγωλῐός ho aigōlĭós |
τὼ αἰγωλῐώ tṑ aigōlĭṓ |
οἱ αἰγωλῐοί hoi aigōlĭoí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ αἰγωλῐοῦ toû aigōlĭoû |
τοῖν αἰγωλῐοῖν toîn aigōlĭoîn |
τῶν αἰγωλῐῶν tôn aigōlĭôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ αἰγωλῐῷ tōî aigōlĭōî |
τοῖν αἰγωλῐοῖν toîn aigōlĭoîn |
τοῖς αἰγωλῐοῖς toîs aigōlĭoîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν αἰγωλῐόν tòn aigōlĭón |
τὼ αἰγωλῐώ tṑ aigōlĭṓ |
τοὺς αἰγωλῐούς toùs aigōlĭoús | ||||||||||
| Vocative | αἰγωλῐέ aigōlĭé |
αἰγωλῐώ aigōlĭṓ |
αἰγωλῐοί aigōlĭoí | ||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- “αἰγωλιός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- αἰγωλιός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- αἰγωλιός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN