πελωρίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πέλωρ (pélōr, “portent, prodigy, monster”) +‎ -ῐ́ς (-ĭ́s).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πελωρῐ́ς • (pelōrĭ́s) f (genitive πελωρῐ́δος); third declension

  1. kind of large mussel

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ πελωρῐ́ς; τῆς πελωρῐ́δος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ πελωρῐ́ς
hē pelōrĭ́s 		τὼ πελωρῐ́δε
tṑ pelōrĭ́de 		αἱ πελωρῐ́δες
hai pelōrĭ́des
Genitive τῆς πελωρῐ́δος
tês pelōrĭ́dos 		τοῖν πελωρῐ́δοιν
toîn pelōrĭ́doin 		τῶν πελωρῐ́δων
tôn pelōrĭ́dōn
Dative τῇ πελωρῐ́δῐ
tēî pelōrĭ́dĭ 		τοῖν πελωρῐ́δοιν
toîn pelōrĭ́doin 		ταῖς πελωρῐ́σῐ / πελωρῐ́σῐν
taîs pelōrĭ́sĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν πελωρῐ́δᾰ
tḕn pelōrĭ́dă 		τὼ πελωρῐ́δε
tṑ pelōrĭ́de 		τᾱ̀ς πελωρῐ́δᾰς
tā̀s pelōrĭ́dăs
Vocative πελωρῐ́ς
pelōrĭ́s 		πελωρῐ́δε
pelōrĭ́de 		πελωρῐ́δες
pelōrĭ́des
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Descendants

  • → Latin: pelōris

Further reading

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