καλόπους

Ancient Greek

Etymology 1

From κᾶλον (kâlon, “wood”) +‎ πούς (poús, “foot”)

Alternative forms

• κᾱλάπους (kālápous)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kaː.ló.puːs/ → /kaˈlo.pus/ → /kaˈlo.pus/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kaː.ló.puːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kaˈlo.pus/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kaˈlo.pus/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kaˈlo.pus/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kaˈlo.pus/

Noun

κᾱλόπους • (kālópous) m (genitive κᾱλόποδος); third declension

1. shoemaker's last

Declension

Third declension of ὁ κᾱλόπους; τοῦ κᾱλόποδος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κᾱλόπους ho kālópous	τὼ κᾱλόποδε tṑ kālópode	οἱ κᾱλόποδες hoi kālópodes
Genitive	τοῦ κᾱλόποδος toû kālópodos	τοῖν κᾱλοπόδοιν toîn kālopódoin	τῶν κᾱλοπόδων tôn kālopódōn
Dative	τῷ κᾱλόποδῐ tôi kālópodi	τοῖν κᾱλοπόδοιν toîn kālopódoin	τοῖς κᾱλόποσῐ / κᾱλόποσῐν toîs kālóposi(n)
Accusative	τὸν κᾱλόποδᾰ tòn kālópoda	τὼ κᾱλόποδε tṑ kālópode	τοὺς κᾱλόποδᾰς toùs kālópodas
Vocative	κᾱλόπους kālópous	κᾱλόποδε kālópode	κᾱλόποδες kālópodes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Derived terms

• κᾱλοπόδιον (kālopódion)

Further reading

• καλόπους in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “καλόπους”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
• “καλόπους”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Etymology 2

From καλός (kalós, “beautiful”) +‎ πούς (poús, “foot”)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ka.ló.puːs/ → /kaˈlo.pus/ → /kaˈlo.pus/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ka.ló.puːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kaˈlo.pus/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kaˈlo.pus/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kaˈlo.pus/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kaˈlo.pus/

Adjective

κᾰλόπους • (kalópous) m or f (neuter —); third declension

1. having beautiful feet

Declension

Third declension of κᾰλόπους; — (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		κᾰλόπους kalópous	—		κᾰλόποδε kalópode	—		κᾰλόποδες kalópodes	—
Genitive		κᾰλόποδος kalópodos	—		κᾰλοπόδοιν kalopódoin	—		κᾰλοπόδων kalopódōn	—
Dative		κᾰλόποδῐ kalópodi	—		κᾰλοπόδοιν kalopódoin	—		κᾰλόποσῐ / κᾰλόποσῐν kalóposi(n)	—
Accusative		κᾰλόπουν kalópoun	—		κᾰλόποδε kalópode	—		κᾰλόποδᾰς kalópodas	—
Vocative		κᾰλόπους kalópous	—		κᾰλόποδε kalópode	—		κᾰλόποδες kalópodes	—
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “καλόπους”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
• καλόπους in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
• “καλόπους”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press