ἅλως

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Probably from Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἅλως (hálōs) f (genitive ἅλω); second declension

  1. threshing floor
  2. grain on the floor
  3. disk of sun or moon
  4. shield
  5. halo
  6. serpent's coil
  7. bird's nest
  8. ciliary body of the eye
  9. circular piazza at Delphi

Inflection

Descendants

References

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