πολυκλήϊς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Bahuvrīhi compound of πολυ- (polu-, “many”) +‎ κληΐς (klēḯs, “rowing bench”)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /po.ly.klɛ̌ː.iːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /po.lyˈkle̝.is/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /po.lyˈkli.is/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /po.lyˈkli.is/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /po.liˈkli.is/

Adjective

πολυκλήῑ̈ς • (poluklḗī̈s) m or f (neuter πολυκλήῑ̈); third declension

(Epic) having many rowing benches (epithet of ships)

Declension

Attested only in the feminine dative singular and plural.

Third declension of πολῠκλήῑ̈ς; πολῠκλήῑ̈ (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	πολῠκλήῑ̈ς polŭklḗī̈s	πολῠκλήῑ̈ polŭklḗī̈	πολῠκλήῑ̈δε polŭklḗī̈de	πολῠκλήῑ̈δε polŭklḗī̈de	πολῠκλήῑ̈δες polŭklḗī̈des	πολῠκλήῑ̈δᾰ polŭklḗī̈dă
Genitive	πολῠκλήῑ̈δος polŭklḗī̈dos	πολῠκλήῑ̈δος polŭklḗī̈dos	πολῠκληῑ̈́δοιν polŭklēī̈́doin	πολῠκληῑ̈́δοιν polŭklēī̈́doin	πολῠκληῑ̈́δων polŭklēī̈́dōn	πολῠκληῑ̈́δων polŭklēī̈́dōn
Dative	πολῠκλήῑ̈δῐ polŭklḗī̈dĭ	πολῠκλήῑ̈δῐ polŭklḗī̈dĭ	πολῠκληῑ̈́δοιν polŭklēī̈́doin	πολῠκληῑ̈́δοιν polŭklēī̈́doin	πολῠκλήῑ̈σῐ / πολῠκλήῑ̈σῐν polŭklḗī̈sĭ(n)	πολῠκλήῑ̈σῐ / πολῠκλήῑ̈σῐν polŭklḗī̈sĭ(n)
Accusative	πολῠκλήῑ̈δᾰ polŭklḗī̈dă	πολῠκλήῑ̈ polŭklḗī̈	πολῠκλήῑ̈δε polŭklḗī̈de	πολῠκλήῑ̈δε polŭklḗī̈de	πολῠκλήῑ̈δᾰς polŭklḗī̈dăs	πολῠκλήῑ̈δᾰ polŭklḗī̈dă
Vocative	πολῠκλήῑ̈ς polŭklḗī̈s	πολῠκλήῑ̈ polŭklḗī̈	πολῠκλήῑ̈δε polŭklḗī̈de	πολῠκλήῑ̈δε polŭklḗī̈de	πολῠκλήῑ̈δες polŭklḗī̈des	πολῠκλήῑ̈δᾰ polŭklḗī̈dă
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	πολῠκληῑ̈́δως polŭklēī̈́dōs		—		—
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Pronunciation

Adjective

Declension

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