δαιδάλεος

See also: Δαίδαλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δαιδάλλω (daidállō, “work, craft”), from Proto-Indo-European *delh₁- (“to hew, to split”, verbal root). However, according to Beekes, both words are from Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dai̯.dá.le.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /dɛˈda.le.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðɛˈða.le.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðeˈða.le.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðeˈða.le.os/

Adjective

δαιδάλεος • (daidáleos) m (feminine δαιδᾰλέᾱ, neuter δαιδάλεον); first/second declension

cunningly wrought

Inflection

First and second declension of δαιδᾰ́λεος; δαιδᾰλέᾱ; δαιδᾰ́λεον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	δαιδᾰ́λεος daidắleos	δαιδᾰλέᾱ daidăléā	δαιδᾰ́λεον daidắleon	δαιδᾰλέω daidăléō	δαιδᾰλέᾱ daidăléā	δαιδᾰλέω daidăléō	δαιδᾰ́λεοι daidắleoi	δαιδᾰ́λεαι daidắleai	δαιδᾰ́λεᾰ daidắleă
Genitive	δαιδᾰλέου daidăléou	δαιδᾰλέᾱς daidăléās	δαιδᾰλέου daidăléou	δαιδᾰλέοιν daidăléoin	δαιδᾰλέαιν daidăléain	δαιδᾰλέοιν daidăléoin	δαιδᾰλέων daidăléōn	δαιδᾰλέων daidăléōn	δαιδᾰλέων daidăléōn
Dative	δαιδᾰλέῳ daidăléōi	δαιδᾰλέᾳ daidăléāi	δαιδᾰλέῳ daidăléōi	δαιδᾰλέοιν daidăléoin	δαιδᾰλέαιν daidăléain	δαιδᾰλέοιν daidăléoin	δαιδᾰλέοις daidăléois	δαιδᾰλέαις daidăléais	δαιδᾰλέοις daidăléois
Accusative	δαιδᾰ́λεον daidắleon	δαιδᾰλέᾱν daidăléān	δαιδᾰ́λεον daidắleon	δαιδᾰλέω daidăléō	δαιδᾰλέᾱ daidăléā	δαιδᾰλέω daidăléō	δαιδᾰλέους daidăléous	δαιδᾰλέᾱς daidăléās	δαιδᾰ́λεᾰ daidắleă
Vocative	δαιδᾰ́λεε daidắlee	δαιδᾰλέᾱ daidăléā	δαιδᾰ́λεον daidắleon	δαιδᾰλέω daidăléō	δαιδᾰλέᾱ daidăléā	δαιδᾰλέω daidăléō	δαιδᾰ́λεοι daidắleoi	δαιδᾰ́λεαι daidắleai	δαιδᾰ́λεᾰ daidắleă
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	δαιδᾰλέως daidăléōs			δαιδᾰλεώτερος daidăleṓteros			δαιδᾰλεώτᾰτος daidăleṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

δαίδαλος (daídalos)