αἴσυλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, the overall appearance is Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ǎi̯.sy.los/ → /ˈɛ.sy.los/ → /ˈe.si.los/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ǎi̯.sy.los/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.sy.los/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.sy.los/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈe.sy.los/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈe.si.los/

Adjective

αἴσῠλος • (aísulos) m or f (neuter αἴσῠλον); second declension

1. unseemly, evil, impious

   Antonym: αἴσιμος (aísimos)

Inflection

Second declension of αἴσῠλος; αἴσῠλον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		αἴσῠλος aísulos	αἴσῠλον aísulon		αἰσῠ́λω aisúlō	αἰσῠ́λω aisúlō		αἴσῠλοι aísuloi	αἴσῠλᾰ aísula
Genitive		αἰσῠ́λου aisúlou	αἰσῠ́λου aisúlou		αἰσῠ́λοιν aisúloin	αἰσῠ́λοιν aisúloin		αἰσῠ́λων aisúlōn	αἰσῠ́λων aisúlōn
Dative		αἰσῠ́λῳ aisúlōi	αἰσῠ́λῳ aisúlōi		αἰσῠ́λοιν aisúloin	αἰσῠ́λοιν aisúloin		αἰσῠ́λοις aisúlois	αἰσῠ́λοις aisúlois
Accusative		αἴσῠλον aísulon	αἴσῠλον aísulon		αἰσῠ́λω aisúlō	αἰσῠ́λω aisúlō		αἰσῠ́λους aisúlous	αἴσῠλᾰ aísula
Vocative		αἴσῠλε aísule	αἴσῠλον aísulon		αἰσῠ́λω aisúlō	αἰσῠ́λω aisúlō		αἴσῠλοι aísuloi	αἴσῠλᾰ aísula
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		αἰσῠ́λως aisúlōs			αἰσῠλώτερος aisulṓteros			αἰσῠλώτᾰτος aisulṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• αἰσυλία (aisulía)
• αἰσυλόεργος (aisulóergos)
• αἰσυλοεργός (aisuloergós)
• αἰσυλόθρησκος (aisulóthrēskos)
• αἰσυλόμητις (aisulómētis)
• παναίσυλος (panaísulos)

 

Further reading

• “αἴσυλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “αἴσυλος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• αἴσυλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• αἴσυλος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• αἴσυλος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN