λαρός
See also: λάρος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Hellenic *lawerós, possibly related to ἀπολαύω (apolaúō, “to enjoy”).[1] Pokorny draws it from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂w- (“benefit, gain”), itself the source of ἀπολαύω (apolaúō).[2]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /laː.rós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /laˈros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /laˈros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /laˈros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /laˈros/
Adjective
λᾱρός • (lārós) m or f (neuter λᾱρον); second declension
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | λᾱρός lārós |
λᾱρόν lārón |
λᾱρώ lārṓ |
λᾱρώ lārṓ |
λᾱροί lāroí |
λᾱρᾰ́ lārắ | ||||||||
| Genitive | λᾱροῦ lāroû |
λᾱροῦ lāroû |
λᾱροῖν lāroîn |
λᾱροῖν lāroîn |
λᾱρῶν lārôn |
λᾱρῶν lārôn | ||||||||
| Dative | λᾱρῷ lārōî |
λᾱρῷ lārōî |
λᾱροῖν lāroîn |
λᾱροῖν lāroîn |
λᾱροῖς lāroîs |
λᾱροῖς lāroîs | ||||||||
| Accusative | λᾱρόν lārón |
λᾱρόν lārón |
λᾱρώ lārṓ |
λᾱρώ lārṓ |
λᾱρούς lāroús |
λᾱρᾰ́ lārắ | ||||||||
| Vocative | λᾱρέ lāré |
λᾱρόν lārón |
λᾱρώ lārṓ |
λᾱρώ lārṓ |
λᾱροί lāroí |
λᾱρᾰ́ lārắ | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| λᾱρῶς lārôs |
λᾱρότερος lāróteros |
λᾱρότᾰτος lārótătos | ||||||||||||
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References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “λαρός”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 835
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “665”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 665
Further reading
- “λαρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “λαρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- λαρός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette