πολιός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *polHwós (“pale, gray”). Cognate with Latin palleō
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /po.li.ós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /po.liˈos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /po.liˈos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /po.liˈos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /po.liˈos/
Adjective
πολῐός • (poliós) m (feminine πολῐᾱ́, neuter πολῐόν); first/second declension
πολῐός • (poliós) m or f (neuter πολῐόν); second declension
- grey, grizzled, grizzly
- bright, clear, serene
Declension
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | πολῐός poliós |
πολῐᾱ́ poliā́ |
πολῐόν polión |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐᾱ́ poliā́ |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐοί polioí |
πολῐαί poliaí |
πολῐᾰ́ poliá | |||||
Genitive | πολῐοῦ polioû |
πολῐᾶς poliâs |
πολῐοῦ polioû |
πολῐοῖν polioîn |
πολῐαῖν poliaîn |
πολῐοῖν polioîn |
πολῐῶν poliôn |
πολῐῶν poliôn |
πολῐῶν poliôn | |||||
Dative | πολῐῷ poliôi |
πολῐᾷ poliâi |
πολῐῷ poliôi |
πολῐοῖν polioîn |
πολῐαῖν poliaîn |
πολῐοῖν polioîn |
πολῐοῖς polioîs |
πολῐαῖς poliaîs |
πολῐοῖς polioîs | |||||
Accusative | πολῐόν polión |
πολῐᾱ́ν poliā́n |
πολῐόν polión |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐᾱ́ poliā́ |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐούς polioús |
πολῐᾱ́ς poliā́s |
πολῐᾰ́ poliá | |||||
Vocative | πολῐέ polié |
πολῐᾱ́ poliā́ |
πολῐόν polión |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐᾱ́ poliā́ |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐοί polioí |
πολῐαί poliaí |
πολῐᾰ́ poliá | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
πολῐῶς poliôs |
πολῐώτερος poliṓteros |
πολῐώτᾰτος poliṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | πολῐός poliós |
πολῐόν polión |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐοί polioí |
πολῐᾰ́ poliá | ||||||||
Genitive | πολῐοῦ polioû |
πολῐοῦ polioû |
πολῐοῖν polioîn |
πολῐοῖν polioîn |
πολῐῶν poliôn |
πολῐῶν poliôn | ||||||||
Dative | πολῐῷ poliôi |
πολῐῷ poliôi |
πολῐοῖν polioîn |
πολῐοῖν polioîn |
πολῐοῖς polioîs |
πολῐοῖς polioîs | ||||||||
Accusative | πολῐόν polión |
πολῐόν polión |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐούς polioús |
πολῐᾰ́ poliá | ||||||||
Vocative | πολῐέ polié |
πολῐόν polión |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐοί polioí |
πολῐᾰ́ poliá | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
πολῐῶς poliôs |
πολῐώτερος poliṓteros |
πολῐώτᾰτος poliṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | πολῐός poliós |
πολῐή poliḗ |
πολῐόν polión |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐᾱ́ poliā́ |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐοί polioí |
πολῐαί poliaí |
πολῐᾰ́ poliá | |||||
Genitive | πολῐοῦ / πολῐοῖο / πολῐόο polioû / polioîo / polióo |
πολῐῆς poliês |
πολῐοῦ / πολῐοῖο / πολῐόο polioû / polioîo / polióo |
πολῐοῖῐν polioîin |
πολῐαῖν / πολῐαῖῐν / πολῐῇῐν poliaî(i)n / poliêiin |
πολῐοῖῐν polioîin |
πολῐῶν poliôn |
πολῐᾱ́ων / πολῐέ͜ων / πολῐῶν poliā́ōn / polié͜ōn / poliôn |
πολῐῶν poliôn | |||||
Dative | πολῐῷ poliôi |
πολῐῇ poliêi |
πολῐῷ poliôi |
πολῐοῖῐν polioîin |
πολῐαῖν / πολῐαῖῐν / πολῐῇῐν poliaî(i)n / poliêiin |
πολῐοῖῐν polioîin |
πολῐοῖσῐ / πολῐοῖσῐν / πολῐοῖς polioîsi(n) / polioîs |
πολῐῇσῐ / πολῐῇσῐν / πολῐῇς / πολῐαῖς poliêisi(n) / poliêis / poliaîs |
πολῐοῖσῐ / πολῐοῖσῐν / πολῐοῖς polioîsi(n) / polioîs | |||||
Accusative | πολῐόν polión |
πολῐήν poliḗn |
πολῐόν polión |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐᾱ́ poliā́ |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐούς polioús |
πολῐᾱ́ς poliā́s |
πολῐᾰ́ poliá | |||||
Vocative | πολῐέ polié |
πολῐή poliḗ |
πολῐόν polión |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐᾱ́ poliā́ |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐοί polioí |
πολῐαί poliaí |
πολῐᾰ́ poliá | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
πολῐῶς poliôs |
πολῐώτερος poliṓteros |
πολῐώτᾰτος poliṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | πολῐός poliós |
πολῐόν polión |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐοί polioí |
πολῐᾰ́ poliá | ||||||||
Genitive | πολῐοῦ / πολῐοῖο / πολῐόο polioû / polioîo / polióo |
πολῐοῦ / πολῐοῖο / πολῐόο polioû / polioîo / polióo |
πολῐοῖῐν polioîin |
πολῐοῖῐν polioîin |
πολῐῶν poliôn |
πολῐῶν poliôn | ||||||||
Dative | πολῐῷ poliôi |
πολῐῷ poliôi |
πολῐοῖῐν polioîin |
πολῐοῖῐν polioîin |
πολῐοῖσῐ / πολῐοῖσῐν / πολῐοῖς polioîsi(n) / polioîs |
πολῐοῖσῐ / πολῐοῖσῐν / πολῐοῖς polioîsi(n) / polioîs | ||||||||
Accusative | πολῐόν polión |
πολῐόν polión |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐούς polioús |
πολῐᾰ́ poliá | ||||||||
Vocative | πολῐέ polié |
πολῐόν polión |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐοί polioí |
πολῐᾰ́ poliá | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
πολῐῶς poliôs |
πολῐώτερος poliṓteros |
πολῐώτᾰτος poliṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- German: Poliomyelitis
- Latin: poliocephalus
References
- “πολιός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Noun
πολῐός • (poliós) m (genitive πολῐοῦ); second declension
Declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ πολῐός ho poliós |
τὼ πολῐώ tṑ poliṓ |
οἱ πολῐοί hoi polioí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ πολῐοῦ toû polioû |
τοῖν πολῐοῖν toîn polioîn |
τῶν πολῐῶν tôn poliôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ πολῐῷ tôi poliôi |
τοῖν πολῐοῖν toîn polioîn |
τοῖς πολῐοῖς toîs polioîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν πολῐόν tòn polión |
τὼ πολῐώ tṑ poliṓ |
τοὺς πολῐούς toùs polioús | ||||||||||
Vocative | πολῐέ polié |
πολῐώ poliṓ |
πολῐοί polioí | ||||||||||
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References
- πολιός in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
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