εὔσελμος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
εὐ- (eu-) + σέλμα (sélma, “deck, rowing bench”)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ěu̯.sel.mos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈeʍ.sel.mos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈeɸ.sel.mos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈef.sel.mos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈef.sel.mos/
Adjective
εὔσελμος • (eúselmos) m or f (neuter εὔσελμον); second declension
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | εὔσελμος eúselmos |
εὔσελμον eúselmon |
εὐσέλμω eusélmō |
εὐσέλμω eusélmō |
εὔσελμοι eúselmoi |
εὔσελμᾰ eúselmă | ||||||||
| Genitive | εὐσέλμου eusélmou |
εὐσέλμου eusélmou |
εὐσέλμοιν eusélmoin |
εὐσέλμοιν eusélmoin |
εὐσέλμων eusélmōn |
εὐσέλμων eusélmōn | ||||||||
| Dative | εὐσέλμῳ eusélmōi |
εὐσέλμῳ eusélmōi |
εὐσέλμοιν eusélmoin |
εὐσέλμοιν eusélmoin |
εὐσέλμοις eusélmois |
εὐσέλμοις eusélmois | ||||||||
| Accusative | εὔσελμον eúselmon |
εὔσελμον eúselmon |
εὐσέλμω eusélmō |
εὐσέλμω eusélmō |
εὐσέλμους eusélmous |
εὔσελμᾰ eúselmă | ||||||||
| Vocative | εὔσελμε eúselme |
εὔσελμον eúselmon |
εὐσέλμω eusélmō |
εὐσέλμω eusélmō |
εὔσελμοι eúselmoi |
εὔσελμᾰ eúselmă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| εὐσέλμως eusélmōs |
εὐσελμότερος euselmóteros |
εὐσελμότᾰτος euselmótătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “εὔσελμος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- εὔσελμος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἐΰσσελμος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “εὔσελμος”, 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.
- benched (of ships) idem, page 73.