ἐγκρασίχολος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Maybe called this way because its intestines are attached to the head.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐγκρᾱσῐ́χολος • (enkrāsĭ́kholos) m (genitive ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλου); second declension

  1. European anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus)
    Synonym: ἔγγραυλις (éngraulis)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ἐγκρᾱσῐ́χολος; τοῦ ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ἐγκρᾱσῐ́χολος
ho enkrāsĭ́kholos 		τὼ ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλω
tṑ enkrāsĭkhólō 		οἱ ἐγκρᾱσῐ́χολοι
hoi enkrāsĭ́kholoi
Genitive τοῦ ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλου
toû enkrāsĭkhólou 		τοῖν ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλοιν
toîn enkrāsĭkhóloin 		τῶν ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλων
tôn enkrāsĭkhólōn
Dative τῷ ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλῳ
tōî enkrāsĭkhólōi 		τοῖν ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλοιν
toîn enkrāsĭkhóloin 		τοῖς ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλοις
toîs enkrāsĭkhólois
Accusative τὸν ἐγκρᾱσῐ́χολον
tòn enkrāsĭ́kholon 		τὼ ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλω
tṑ enkrāsĭkhólō 		τοὺς ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλους
toùs enkrāsĭkhólous
Vocative ἐγκρᾱσῐ́χολε
enkrāsĭ́khole 		ἐγκρᾱσῐχόλω
enkrāsĭkhólō 		ἐγκρᾱσῐ́χολοι
enkrāsĭ́kholoi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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