ὅλκιμος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἕλκω (hélkō, “to drag”) + -ιμος (-imos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hól.ki.mos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈ(h)ol.ki.mos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈol.ci.mos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈol.ci.mos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈol.ci.mos/
Adjective
ὅλκῐμος • (hólkĭmos) m or f (neuter ὅλκῐμον); second declension
- capable of being drawn out, ductile, sticky
- (of a cupping instrument) drawing well
- (of a kind of pain in liver diseases) dragging
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ὅλκῐμος hólkĭmos |
ὅλκῐμον hólkĭmon |
ὁλκῐ́μω holkĭ́mō |
ὁλκῐ́μω holkĭ́mō |
ὅλκῐμοι hólkĭmoi |
ὅλκῐμᾰ hólkĭmă | ||||||||
| Genitive | ὁλκῐ́μου holkĭ́mou |
ὁλκῐ́μου holkĭ́mou |
ὁλκῐ́μοιν holkĭ́moin |
ὁλκῐ́μοιν holkĭ́moin |
ὁλκῐ́μων holkĭ́mōn |
ὁλκῐ́μων holkĭ́mōn | ||||||||
| Dative | ὁλκῐ́μῳ holkĭ́mōi |
ὁλκῐ́μῳ holkĭ́mōi |
ὁλκῐ́μοιν holkĭ́moin |
ὁλκῐ́μοιν holkĭ́moin |
ὁλκῐ́μοις holkĭ́mois |
ὁλκῐ́μοις holkĭ́mois | ||||||||
| Accusative | ὅλκῐμον hólkĭmon |
ὅλκῐμον hólkĭmon |
ὁλκῐ́μω holkĭ́mō |
ὁλκῐ́μω holkĭ́mō |
ὁλκῐ́μους holkĭ́mous |
ὅλκῐμᾰ hólkĭmă | ||||||||
| Vocative | ὅλκῐμε hólkĭme |
ὅλκῐμον hólkĭmon |
ὁλκῐ́μω holkĭ́mō |
ὁλκῐ́μω holkĭ́mō |
ὅλκῐμοι hólkĭmoi |
ὅλκῐμᾰ hólkĭmă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ὁλκῐ́μως holkĭ́mōs |
ὁλκῐμώτερος holkĭmṓteros |
ὁλκῐμώτᾰτος holkĭmṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ὅλκιμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὅλκιμος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette