ἰσοσκελής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) +‎ σκέλος (skélos, “leg”) +‎ -ής (-ḗs, adjective suffix)

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἰσοσκελής • (isoskelḗs) m or f (neuter ἰσοσκελές); third declension

  1. (geometry, of triangles) Having two sides equal, isosceles
  2. (mathematics, of numbers) Able to be divided into two parts, even
  3. (rhetoric, of periods) Containing two equal parts
  4. (medicine, of bandages) Having similarly shaped ends

Inflection

Third declension of ἰσοσκελής; ἰσοσκελές (contracted, Attic)
Number Singular Dual Plural
Case/Gender Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter
Nominative ἰσοσκελής
isoskelḗs 		ἰσοσκελές
isoskelés 		ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî 		ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî 		ἰσοσκελεῖς
isoskeleîs 		ἰσοσκελῆ
isoskelê
Genitive ἰσοσκελοῦς
isoskeloûs 		ἰσοσκελοῦς
isoskeloûs 		ἰσοσκελοῖν
isoskeloîn 		ἰσοσκελοῖν
isoskeloîn 		ἰσοσκελῶν
isoskelôn 		ἰσοσκελῶν
isoskelôn
Dative ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî 		ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî 		ἰσοσκελοῖν
isoskeloîn 		ἰσοσκελοῖν
isoskeloîn 		ἰσοσκελέσῐ / ἰσοσκελέσῐν
isoskelésĭ(n) 		ἰσοσκελέσῐ / ἰσοσκελέσῐν
isoskelésĭ(n)
Accusative ἰσοσκελῆ
isoskelê 		ἰσοσκελές
isoskelés 		ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî 		ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî 		ἰσοσκελεῖς
isoskeleîs 		ἰσοσκελῆ
isoskelê
Vocative ἰσοσκελές
isoskelés 		ἰσοσκελές
isoskelés 		ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî 		ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî 		ἰσοσκελεῖς
isoskeleîs 		ἰσοσκελῆ
isoskelê
Derived forms Adverb Comparative Superlative
ἰσοσκελῶς
isoskelôs 		ἰσοσκελέστερος
isoskelésteros 		ἰσοσκελέστᾰτος
isoskeléstătos
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Latin: īsoscelēs

References

  • “ἰσοσκελής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “ἰσοσκελής”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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