πλακοῦς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Substantivization and contraction of πλακόεις (plakóeis, “flat”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πλᾰκοῦς • (plăkoûs) m (genitive πλᾰκοῦντος); third declension

  1. flat cake

Declension

Third declension of ὁ πλᾰκοῦς; τοῦ πλᾰκοῦντος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ πλᾰκοῦς
ho plăkoûs 		τὼ πλᾰκοῦντε
tṑ plăkoûnte 		οἱ πλᾰκοῦντες
hoi plăkoûntes
Genitive τοῦ πλᾰκοῦντος
toû plăkoûntos 		τοῖν πλᾰκούντοιν
toîn plăkoúntoin 		τῶν πλᾰκούντων
tôn plăkoúntōn
Dative τῷ πλᾰκοῦντῐ
tōî plăkoûntĭ 		τοῖν πλᾰκούντοιν
toîn plăkoúntoin 		τοῖς πλᾰκοῦσῐ / πλᾰκοῦσῐν
toîs plăkoûsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸν πλᾰκοῦντᾰ
tòn plăkoûntă 		τὼ πλᾰκοῦντε
tṑ plăkoûnte 		τοὺς πλᾰκοῦντᾰς
toùs plăkoûntăs
Vocative πλᾰκοῦν
plăkoûn 		πλᾰκοῦντε
plăkoûnte 		πλᾰκοῦντες
plăkoûntes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: πλακούντας (plakoúntas)
  • → English: plakous
  • → Latin: placenta (see there for further descendants)

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