πελιός

Ancient Greek

From Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“gray”). Cognates include Ancient Greek πελιδνός (pelidnós) Sanskrit पलित (palitá), Latin pallidus and Old Armenian ալիք (alikʿ, “wave, gray hair”).

πελῐός • (peliós) m (feminine πελῐᾱ́, neuter πελῐόν); first/second declension

First and second declension of πελῐός; πελῐᾱ́; πελῐόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	πελῐός peliós	πελῐᾱ́ peliā́	πελῐόν pelión	πελῐώ peliṓ	πελῐᾱ́ peliā́	πελῐώ peliṓ	πελῐοί pelioí	πελῐαί peliaí	πελῐᾰ́ peliá
Genitive	πελῐοῦ pelioû	πελῐᾶς peliâs	πελῐοῦ pelioû	πελῐοῖν pelioîn	πελῐαῖν peliaîn	πελῐοῖν pelioîn	πελῐῶν peliôn	πελῐῶν peliôn	πελῐῶν peliôn
Dative	πελῐῷ peliôi	πελῐᾷ peliâi	πελῐῷ peliôi	πελῐοῖν pelioîn	πελῐαῖν peliaîn	πελῐοῖν pelioîn	πελῐοῖς pelioîs	πελῐαῖς peliaîs	πελῐοῖς pelioîs
Accusative	πελῐόν pelión	πελῐᾱ́ν peliā́n	πελῐόν pelión	πελῐώ peliṓ	πελῐᾱ́ peliā́	πελῐώ peliṓ	πελῐούς pelioús	πελῐᾱ́ς peliā́s	πελῐᾰ́ peliá
Vocative	πελῐέ pelié	πελῐᾱ́ peliā́	πελῐόν pelión	πελῐώ peliṓ	πελῐᾱ́ peliā́	πελῐώ peliṓ	πελῐοί pelioí	πελῐαί peliaí	πελῐᾰ́ peliá
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	πελῐῶς peliôs			πελῐώτερος peliṓteros			πελῐώτᾰτος peliṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.