λῶρος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin lōrum (“thong”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /lɔ̂ː.ros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈlo.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈlo.ros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈlo.ros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈlo.ros/
Noun
λῶρος • (lôros) m (genitive λώρου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ λῶρος ho lôros |
τὼ λώρω tṑ lṓrō |
οἱ λῶροι hoi lôroi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ λώρου toû lṓrou |
τοῖν λώροιν toîn lṓroin |
τῶν λώρων tôn lṓrōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ λώρῳ tōî lṓrōi |
τοῖν λώροιν toîn lṓroin |
τοῖς λώροις toîs lṓrois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν λῶρον tòn lôron |
τὼ λώρω tṑ lṓrō |
τοὺς λώρους toùs lṓrous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | λῶρε lôre |
λώρω lṓrō |
λῶροι lôroi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- λωροκάπιστρον (lōrokápistron)
- λωροτομέω (lōrotoméō)
- λωροτόμος (lōrotómos)
Further reading
- “λῶρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- λῶρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette