χιλιόφυλλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χίλιοι (khílioi, “thousand”) +‎ φῠ́λλον (phŭ́llon, “leaf”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kʰiː.li.ó.pʰyl.los/ → /çi.liˈo.ɸyl.los/ → /çi.liˈo.fi.los/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰiː.li.ó.pʰyl.los/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kʰi.liˈo.pʰyl.los/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /çi.liˈo.ɸyl.los/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /çi.liˈo.fyl.los/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /çi.liˈo.fi.los/

Noun

χῑλῐόφῠλλος • (khīlĭóphŭllos) m (genitive χῑλῐοφῠ́λλου); second declension

1. knotweed (Polygonum aviculare)

   Synonyms: κῠνοχᾰ́λκη (kŭnokhắlkē), πολύγονον (polúgonon)

2. yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

Declension

Second declension of ὁ χῑλῐόφῠλλος; τοῦ χῑλῐοφῠ́λλου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ χῑλῐόφῠλλος ho khīlĭóphŭllos	τὼ χῑλῐοφῠ́λλω tṑ khīlĭophŭ́llō	οἱ χῑλῐόφῠλλοι hoi khīlĭóphŭlloi
Genitive	τοῦ χῑλῐοφῠ́λλου toû khīlĭophŭ́llou	τοῖν χῑλῐοφῠ́λλοιν toîn khīlĭophŭ́lloin	τῶν χῑλῐοφῠ́λλων tôn khīlĭophŭ́llōn
Dative	τῷ χῑλῐοφῠ́λλῳ tōî khīlĭophŭ́llōi	τοῖν χῑλῐοφῠ́λλοιν toîn khīlĭophŭ́lloin	τοῖς χῑλῐοφῠ́λλοις toîs khīlĭophŭ́llois
Accusative	τὸν χῑλῐόφῠλλον tòn khīlĭóphŭllon	τὼ χῑλῐοφῠ́λλω tṑ khīlĭophŭ́llō	τοὺς χῑλῐοφῠ́λλους toùs khīlĭophŭ́llous
Vocative	χῑλῐόφῠλλε khīlĭóphŭlle	χῑλῐοφῠ́λλω khīlĭophŭ́llō	χῑλῐόφῠλλοι khīlĭóphŭlloi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “χιλιόφυλλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• χιλιόφυλλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette