σμῖλαξ

Ancient Greek

According to Beekes, the variants prove Pre-Greek origin for this word.

σμῖλαξ • (smîlax) f (genitive σμίλακος); third declension

Third declension of ἡ σμῖλᾰξ; τῆς σμῑ́λᾰκος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ σμῖλᾰξ hē smîlax	τὼ σμῑ́λᾰκε tṑ smī́lake	αἱ σμῑ́λᾰκες hai smī́lakes
Genitive	τῆς σμῑ́λᾰκος tês smī́lakos	τοῖν σμῑλᾰ́κοιν toîn smīlákoin	τῶν σμῑλᾰ́κων tôn smīlákōn
Dative	τῇ σμῑ́λᾰκῐ têi smī́laki	τοῖν σμῑλᾰ́κοιν toîn smīlákoin	ταῖς σμῑ́λᾰξῐ / σμῑ́λᾰξῐν taîs smī́laxi(n)
Accusative	τὴν σμῑ́λᾰκᾰ tḕn smī́laka	τὼ σμῑ́λᾰκε tṑ smī́lake	τᾱ̀ς σμῑ́λᾰκᾰς tā̀s smī́lakas
Vocative	σμῖλᾰξ smîlax	σμῑ́λᾰκε smī́lake	σμῑ́λᾰκες smī́lakes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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

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