ἐγκέφαλος

See also: εγκέφαλος

Ancient Greek

From ἐν- (en-, “in”) +‎ κεφᾰλή (kephalḗ, “head”) +‎ -ος (-os).

ἐγκέφᾰλος • (enképhalos) m or f (neuter ἐγκέφᾰλον); second declension

Second declension of ἐγκέφᾰλος; ἐγκέφᾰλον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ἐγκέφᾰλος enképhalos	ἐγκέφᾰλον enképhalon	ἐγκεφᾰ́λω enkephálō	ἐγκεφᾰ́λω enkephálō	ἐγκέφᾰλοι enképhaloi	ἐγκέφᾰλᾰ enképhala
Genitive	ἐγκεφᾰ́λου enkephálou	ἐγκεφᾰ́λου enkephálou	ἐγκεφᾰ́λοιν enkepháloin	ἐγκεφᾰ́λοιν enkepháloin	ἐγκεφᾰ́λων enkephálōn	ἐγκεφᾰ́λων enkephálōn
Dative	ἐγκεφᾰ́λῳ enkephálōi	ἐγκεφᾰ́λῳ enkephálōi	ἐγκεφᾰ́λοιν enkepháloin	ἐγκεφᾰ́λοιν enkepháloin	ἐγκεφᾰ́λοις enkephálois	ἐγκεφᾰ́λοις enkephálois
Accusative	ἐγκέφᾰλον enképhalon	ἐγκέφᾰλον enképhalon	ἐγκεφᾰ́λω enkephálō	ἐγκεφᾰ́λω enkephálō	ἐγκεφᾰ́λους enkephálous	ἐγκέφᾰλᾰ enképhala
Vocative	ἐγκέφᾰλε enképhale	ἐγκέφᾰλον enképhalon	ἐγκεφᾰ́λω enkephálō	ἐγκεφᾰ́λω enkephálō	ἐγκέφᾰλοι enképhaloi	ἐγκέφᾰλᾰ enképhala
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	ἐγκεφᾰ́λως enkephálōs		ἐγκεφᾰλώτερος enkephalṓteros		ἐγκεφᾰλώτᾰτος enkephalṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

ἐγκέφᾰλος • (enképhalos) m (genitive ἐγκεφᾰ́λου); second declension

Second declension of ὁ ἐγκέφᾰλος; τοῦ ἐγκεφᾰ́λου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ἐγκέφᾰλος ho enképhalos	τὼ ἐγκεφᾰ́λω tṑ enkephálō	οἱ ἐγκέφᾰλοι hoi enképhaloi
Genitive	τοῦ ἐγκεφᾰ́λου toû enkephálou	τοῖν ἐγκεφᾰ́λοιν toîn enkepháloin	τῶν ἐγκεφᾰ́λων tôn enkephálōn
Dative	τῷ ἐγκεφᾰ́λῳ tôi enkephálōi	τοῖν ἐγκεφᾰ́λοιν toîn enkepháloin	τοῖς ἐγκεφᾰ́λοις toîs enkephálois
Accusative	τὸν ἐγκέφᾰλον tòn enképhalon	τὼ ἐγκεφᾰ́λω tṑ enkephálō	τοὺς ἐγκεφᾰ́λους toùs enkephálous
Vocative	ἐγκέφᾰλε enképhale	ἐγκεφᾰ́λω enkephálō	ἐγκέφᾰλοι enképhaloi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

ἐγκέφαλος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ἐγκέφαλος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
ἐγκέφαλος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
ἐγκέφαλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
ἐγκέφαλος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
ἐγκέφαλος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)
ἐγκέφαλος in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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