Λῷος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Λώιος (Lṓios)

Etymology

Compare Ὁμολώιος (Homolṓios), the name of an Aetolian, Boeotian and Thessalian month.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lɔ̂ːi̯.os/ → /ˈlo.os/ → /ˈlo.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lɔ̂ːi̯.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈlo.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈlo.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈlo.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈlo.os/

Proper noun

Λῷος • (Lôios) m (genitive Λῴου); second declension

1. Loios, the name of a Macedonian month corresponding to July

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Λῷος; τοῦ Λῴου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Λῷος ho Lôios
Genitive	τοῦ Λῴου toû Lṓiou
Dative	τῷ Λῴῳ tôi Lṓiōi
Accusative	τὸν Λῷον tòn Lôion
Vocative	Λῷε Lôie
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

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