φαλός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-. Cognates include Sanskrit भाल (bhāla, “splendour”), Old Armenian բալ (bal, “fog”) and Old English bǣl (English bale).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pʰa.lós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pʰaˈlos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɸaˈlos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /faˈlos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /faˈlos/
Adjective
φᾰλός • (phalós) m (feminine φᾰλή, neuter φᾰλόν); first/second declension
- (hapax legomenon) white
Inflection
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | φᾰλός phalós |
φᾰλή phalḗ |
φᾰλόν phalón |
φᾰλώ phalṓ |
φᾰλᾱ́ phalā́ |
φᾰλώ phalṓ |
φᾰλοί phaloí |
φᾰλαί phalaí |
φᾰλᾰ́ phalá | |||||
Genitive | φᾰλοῦ phaloû |
φᾰλῆς phalês |
φᾰλοῦ phaloû |
φᾰλοῖν phaloîn |
φᾰλαῖν phalaîn |
φᾰλοῖν phaloîn |
φᾰλῶν phalôn |
φᾰλῶν phalôn |
φᾰλῶν phalôn | |||||
Dative | φᾰλῷ phalôi |
φᾰλῇ phalêi |
φᾰλῷ phalôi |
φᾰλοῖν phaloîn |
φᾰλαῖν phalaîn |
φᾰλοῖν phaloîn |
φᾰλοῖς phaloîs |
φᾰλαῖς phalaîs |
φᾰλοῖς phaloîs | |||||
Accusative | φᾰλόν phalón |
φᾰλήν phalḗn |
φᾰλόν phalón |
φᾰλώ phalṓ |
φᾰλᾱ́ phalā́ |
φᾰλώ phalṓ |
φᾰλούς phaloús |
φᾰλᾱ́ς phalā́s |
φᾰλᾰ́ phalá | |||||
Vocative | φᾰλέ phalé |
φᾰλή phalḗ |
φᾰλόν phalón |
φᾰλώ phalṓ |
φᾰλᾱ́ phalā́ |
φᾰλώ phalṓ |
φᾰλοί phaloí |
φᾰλαί phalaí |
φᾰλᾰ́ phalá | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
φᾰλῶς phalôs |
φᾰλώτερος phalṓteros |
φᾰλώτᾰτος phalṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- φαλός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- φαλός in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- φαλός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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