θαλερός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰl̥h₁rós, whence possibly also Sanskrit धीर (dhīra, “steady, brave, energetic, resolute”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰelh₁- (“to bloom”), the root of θάλλω (thállō).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰa.le.rós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /tʰa.leˈros/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /θa.leˈros/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /θa.leˈros/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /θa.leˈros/

Adjective

θᾰλερός • (thălerós) m (feminine θᾰλερᾱ́, neuter θᾰλερόν); first/second declension

blooming (thriving in health, beauty and vigor)
stout, sturdy
hale, vigorous
fresh, young, youthful

Declension

First and second declension of θᾰλερός; θᾰλερᾱ́; θᾰλερόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	θᾰλερός thălerós	θᾰλερᾱ́ thălerā́	θᾰλερόν thălerón	θᾰλερώ thălerṓ	θᾰλερᾱ́ thălerā́	θᾰλερώ thălerṓ	θᾰλεροί thăleroí	θᾰλεραί thăleraí	θᾰλερᾰ́ thălerắ
Genitive	θᾰλεροῦ thăleroû	θᾰλερᾶς thălerâs	θᾰλεροῦ thăleroû	θᾰλεροῖν thăleroîn	θᾰλεραῖν thăleraîn	θᾰλεροῖν thăleroîn	θᾰλερῶν thălerôn	θᾰλερῶν thălerôn	θᾰλερῶν thălerôn
Dative	θᾰλερῷ thălerōî	θᾰλερᾷ thălerāî	θᾰλερῷ thălerōî	θᾰλεροῖν thăleroîn	θᾰλεραῖν thăleraîn	θᾰλεροῖν thăleroîn	θᾰλεροῖς thăleroîs	θᾰλεραῖς thăleraîs	θᾰλεροῖς thăleroîs
Accusative	θᾰλερόν thălerón	θᾰλερᾱ́ν thălerā́n	θᾰλερόν thălerón	θᾰλερώ thălerṓ	θᾰλερᾱ́ thălerā́	θᾰλερώ thălerṓ	θᾰλερούς thăleroús	θᾰλερᾱ́ς thălerā́s	θᾰλερᾰ́ thălerắ
Vocative	θᾰλερέ thăleré	θᾰλερᾱ́ thălerā́	θᾰλερόν thălerón	θᾰλερώ thălerṓ	θᾰλερᾱ́ thălerā́	θᾰλερώ thălerṓ	θᾰλεροί thăleroí	θᾰλεραί thăleraí	θᾰλερᾰ́ thălerắ
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	θᾰλερῶς thălerôs			θᾰλερώτερος thălerṓteros			θᾰλερώτᾰτος thălerṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

First and second declension of θᾰλερός; θᾰλερή; θᾰλερόν (Epic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	θᾰλερός thălerós	θᾰλερή thălerḗ	θᾰλερόν thălerón	θᾰλερώ thălerṓ	θᾰλερᾱ́ thălerā́	θᾰλερώ thălerṓ	θᾰλεροί thăleroí	θᾰλεραί thăleraí	θᾰλερᾰ́ thălerắ
Genitive	θᾰλεροῦ / θᾰλεροῖο / θᾰλερόο thăleroû / thăleroîo / thăleróo	θᾰλερῆς thălerês	θᾰλεροῦ / θᾰλεροῖο / θᾰλερόο thăleroû / thăleroîo / thăleróo	θᾰλεροῖν / θᾰλεροῖῐν thăleroî(ĭ)n	θᾰλεραῖν / θᾰλεραῖῐν / θᾰλερῇῐν thăleraî(ĭ)n / thălerēîĭn	θᾰλεροῖν / θᾰλεροῖῐν thăleroî(ĭ)n	θᾰλερῶν thălerôn	θᾰλερᾱ́ων / θᾰλερέ͜ων / θᾰλερῶν thălerā́ōn / thăleré͜ōn / thălerôn	θᾰλερῶν thălerôn
Dative	θᾰλερῷ thălerōî	θᾰλερῇ thălerēî	θᾰλερῷ thălerōî	θᾰλεροῖν / θᾰλεροῖῐν thăleroî(ĭ)n	θᾰλεραῖν / θᾰλεραῖῐν / θᾰλερῇῐν thăleraî(ĭ)n / thălerēîĭn	θᾰλεροῖν / θᾰλεροῖῐν thăleroî(ĭ)n	θᾰλεροῖς / θᾰλεροῖσῐ / θᾰλεροῖσῐν thăleroîs / thăleroîsĭ(n)	θᾰλερῇς / θᾰλερῇσῐ / θᾰλερῇσῐν / θᾰλεραῖς thălerēîs / thălerēîsĭ(n) / thăleraîs	θᾰλεροῖς / θᾰλεροῖσῐ / θᾰλεροῖσῐν thăleroîs / thăleroîsĭ(n)
Accusative	θᾰλερόν thălerón	θᾰλερήν thălerḗn	θᾰλερόν thălerón	θᾰλερώ thălerṓ	θᾰλερᾱ́ thălerā́	θᾰλερώ thălerṓ	θᾰλερούς thăleroús	θᾰλερᾱ́ς thălerā́s	θᾰλερᾰ́ thălerắ
Vocative	θᾰλερέ thăleré	θᾰλερή thălerḗ	θᾰλερόν thălerón	θᾰλερώ thălerṓ	θᾰλερᾱ́ thălerā́	θᾰλερώ thălerṓ	θᾰλεροί thăleroí	θᾰλεραί thăleraí	θᾰλερᾰ́ thălerắ
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	θᾰλερῶς thălerôs			θᾰλερώτερος thălerṓteros			θᾰλερώτᾰτος thălerṓtătos
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Pronunciation

Adjective

Declension

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