λαιός

See also: Λάϊος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From *λαιϝός, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂iwo-. Cognates include Latin laevus and Old Church Slavonic лѣвъ (lěvŭ).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

λαιός (laiós) m (feminine λαιᾱ́, neuter λαιόν); first/second declension

  1. left (opposite of right)
  2. awkward

Inflection

Synonyms

Noun

λαιός (laiós) m (genitive λαιοῦ); second declension

  1. blue rock thrush, Monticola solitarius (syn. Petrocichla cyanus)

Inflection

See also

  • λαίβα (laíba)
  • λαῖφα (laîpha)
  • λαῖτα (laîta)
  • λαφός (laphós)

Further reading

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