λοβός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂b- (“to hang loosely”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

λοβός • (lobós) m (genitive λοβοῦ); second declension

  1. (anatomy) lobe of the ear
  2. (anatomy) lobe of the liver
  3. (anatomy) lobe of the lung
  4. (botany) capsule or pod of leguminous plants

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ λοβός; τοῦ λοβοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ λοβός
ho lobós		 τὼ λοβώ
tṑ lobṓ		 οἱ λοβοί
hoi loboí
Genitive τοῦ λοβοῦ
toû loboû		 τοῖν λοβοῖν
toîn loboîn		 τῶν λοβῶν
tôn lobôn
Dative τῷ λοβῷ
tôi lobôi		 τοῖν λοβοῖν
toîn loboîn		 τοῖς λοβοῖς
toîs loboîs
Accusative τὸν λοβόν
tòn lobón		 τὼ λοβώ
tṑ lobṓ		 τοὺς λοβούς
toùs loboús
Vocative λοβέ
lobé		 λοβώ
lobṓ		 λοβοί
loboí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • λόβιον (lóbion)
  • πρόλοβος (prólobos)
  • ἐλλόβιον (ellóbion)
  • ἐπιλοβίς (epilobís)
  • ἀντιλόβιον (antilóbion)

Descendants

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λοβός m (lobós), from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂b- (“to hang loosely”).

Noun

λοβός • (lovós) m (plural λοβοί)

  1. lobe

Declension
declension of λοβός
singular plural
nominative λοβός • λοβοί •
genitive λοβού • λοβών •
accusative λοβό • λοβούς •
vocative λοβέ • λοβοί •
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