ἐλλός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁el-nó-s, from *h₁el- (“deer”). Compare ἔλαφος (élaphos, “red deer”), Lithuanian elnias (“deer, stag, hart”), Russian оле́нь (olénʹ, “deer”), Russian лось (losʹ, “elk”), Old Armenian եղն (ełn, “hind”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

ἐλλός • (ellós) m (genitive ἐλλοῦ); second declension

  1. A fawn, a young deer

Declension
Second declension of ὁ ἐλλός; τοῦ ἐλλοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ἐλλός
ho ellós		 τὼ ἐλλώ
tṑ ellṓ		 οἱ ἐλλοί
hoi elloí
Genitive τοῦ ἐλλοῦ
toû elloû		 τοῖν ἐλλοῖν
toîn elloîn		 τῶν ἐλλῶν
tôn ellôn
Dative τῷ ἐλλῷ
tôi ellôi		 τοῖν ἐλλοῖν
toîn elloîn		 τοῖς ἐλλοῖς
toîs elloîs
Accusative τὸν ἐλλόν
tòn ellón		 τὼ ἐλλώ
tṑ ellṓ		 τοὺς ἐλλούς
toùs elloús
Vocative ἐλλέ
ellé		 ἐλλώ
ellṓ		 ἐλλοί
elloí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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