χωλίαμβος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χωλός (khōlós, “lame, limping”) +‎ ἴαμβος (íambos, “iamb”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

χωλῐ́ᾰμβος • (khōlĭ́ămbos) m (genitive χωλῐᾰ́μβου); second declension

  1. (poetry) choliamb, limping iamb

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ χωλῐ́ᾰμβος; τοῦ χωλῐᾰ́μβου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ χωλῐ́ᾰμβος
ho khōlĭ́ămbos 		τὼ χωλῐᾰ́μβω
tṑ khōlĭắmbō 		οἱ χωλῐ́ᾰμβοι
hoi khōlĭ́ămboi
Genitive τοῦ χωλῐᾰ́μβου
toû khōlĭắmbou 		τοῖν χωλῐᾰ́μβοιν
toîn khōlĭắmboin 		τῶν χωλῐᾰ́μβων
tôn khōlĭắmbōn
Dative τῷ χωλῐᾰ́μβῳ
tōî khōlĭắmbōi 		τοῖν χωλῐᾰ́μβοιν
toîn khōlĭắmboin 		τοῖς χωλῐᾰ́μβοις
toîs khōlĭắmbois
Accusative τὸν χωλῐ́ᾰμβον
tòn khōlĭ́ămbon 		τὼ χωλῐᾰ́μβω
tṑ khōlĭắmbō 		τοὺς χωλῐᾰ́μβους
toùs khōlĭắmbous
Vocative χωλῐ́ᾰμβε
khōlĭ́ămbe 		χωλῐᾰ́μβω
khōlĭắmbō 		χωλῐ́ᾰμβοι
khōlĭ́ămboi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • χωλῐᾰμβοποιέω (khōlĭămbopoiéō)

Descendants

  • → Latin: chōliambus

Further reading

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