ὅλος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• οὖλος (Ionic, Homeric)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *solwos. Cognates include Sanskrit सर्व (sárva), Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬎𐬭𐬬𐬀 (haurva), Old Armenian ողջ (ołǰ) and Latin salvus.

Pronunciation

• (5th BC Attic): IPA: /hólos/

• (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /hólos/

• (4th AD Koine): IPA: /ólos/

• (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /ólos/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /ólos/

Adjective

ὅλος m, ὅλη f, ὅλον n; first/second declension; (holos)

1. whole, entire, perfect, complete
2. complete, utter
3. generally, on the whole
4. (with negative): at all
5. actually

References

    First and second declension of ὅλος, ὅλη, ὅλον

Number	Singular				Dual				Plural
Case \ Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ὅλος	ὅλη	ὅλον		ὅλω	ὅλα	ὅλω		ὅλοι	ὅλαι	ὅλα
Genitive	ὅλου	ὅλης	ὅλου		ὅλοιν	ὅλαιν	ὅλοιν		ὅλων	ὅλων	ὅλων
Dative	ὅλῳ	ὅλῃ	ὅλῳ		ὅλοιν	ὅλαιν	ὅλοιν		ὅλοις	ὅλαις	ὅλοις
Accusative	ὅλον	ὅλην	ὅλον		ὅλω	ὅλα	ὅλω		ὅλους	ὅλας	ὅλα
Vocative	ὅλε	ὅλη	ὅλον		ὅλω	ὅλα	ὅλω		ὅλοι	ὅλαι	ὅλα
Adverb: ὅλως

References

• LSJ
• BDAG
• Strong’s concordance number: G3650