μύλλος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

The etymology remains unknown, as the connection with μέλας (mélas, “dark in color”) is a pure hypothesis.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μύλλος • (múllos) m (genitive μύλλου); second declension

  1. A kind of fish brought salted from the Black Sea
  2. A similar fish found in the Danube

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ μῠ́λλος; τοῦ μῠ́λλου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ μῠ́λλος
ho mŭ́llos 		τὼ μῠ́λλω
tṑ mŭ́llō 		οἱ μῠ́λλοι
hoi mŭ́lloi
Genitive τοῦ μῠ́λλου
toû mŭ́llou 		τοῖν μῠ́λλοιν
toîn mŭ́lloin 		τῶν μῠ́λλων
tôn mŭ́llōn
Dative τῷ μῠ́λλῳ
tōî mŭ́llōi 		τοῖν μῠ́λλοιν
toîn mŭ́lloin 		τοῖς μῠ́λλοις
toîs mŭ́llois
Accusative τὸν μῠ́λλον
tòn mŭ́llon 		τὼ μῠ́λλω
tṑ mŭ́llō 		τοὺς μῠ́λλους
toùs mŭ́llous
Vocative μῠ́λλε
mŭ́lle 		μῠ́λλω
mŭ́llō 		μῠ́λλοι
mŭ́lloi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Latin: mullus
    • Catalan: moll
    • ⇒ Old French: mulet
    • Borrowings:

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