dolos

See also: dološ

English

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly from dollen os

Noun

dolos (plural dolosse)

  1. (South Africa, uncommon) The bones that are thrown when throwing the bones for divination.
  2. (South Africa, uncommon) The ankle bones of sheep or goats formerly used by children as playthings.
  3. Interlocking blocks of concrete, used for protection of seawalls and to preserve beaches from erosion, formerly known as Merryfield blocks.

Anagrams

German

Etymology

From Latin dolosus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [doˈloːs]
  • Hyphenation: do‧los
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Adjective

dolos (not comparable)

  1. crafty, cunning, deceitful

Declension
Declension of dolos
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter all genders
predicative er ist dolos sie ist dolos es ist dolos sie sind dolos
strong declension
(without article)		 nominative doloser dolose doloses dolose
genitive dolosen doloser dolosen doloser
dative dolosem doloser dolosem dolosen
accusative dolosen dolose doloses dolose
weak declension
(with definite article)		 nominative der dolose die dolose das dolose die dolosen
genitive des dolosen der dolosen des dolosen der dolosen
dative dem dolosen der dolosen dem dolosen den dolosen
accusative den dolosen die dolose das dolose die dolosen
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		 nominative ein doloser eine dolose ein doloses (keine) dolosen
genitive eines dolosen einer dolosen eines dolosen (keiner) dolosen
dative einem dolosen einer dolosen einem dolosen (keinen) dolosen
accusative einen dolosen eine dolose ein doloses (keine) dolosen

Further reading

Latin

Noun

dolōs

  1. accusative plural of dolus

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdolos/, [ˈd̪olos]

Noun

dolos

  1. plural of dolo
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