πλαγίαυλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πλάγιος (plágios, “aslant, sideways”) +‎ αὐλός (aulós, “flute”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pla.ɡí.au̯.los/ → /plaˈʝi.a.βlos/ → /plaˈʝi.a.vlos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pla.ɡí.au̯.los/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /plaˈɡi.aw.los/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /plaˈʝi.a.βlos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /plaˈʝi.a.vlos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /plaˈʝi.a.vlos/

Noun

πλᾰγῐ́αυλος • (plagíaulos) m (genitive πλᾰγῐαύλου); second declension

1. transverse flute

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ πλᾰγῐ́αυλος; τοῦ πλᾰγῐαύλου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ πλᾰγῐ́αυλος ho plagíaulos	τὼ πλᾰγῐαύλω tṑ plagiaúlō	οἱ πλᾰγῐ́αυλοι hoi plagíauloi
Genitive	τοῦ πλᾰγῐαύλου toû plagiaúlou	τοῖν πλᾰγῐαύλοιν toîn plagiaúloin	τῶν πλᾰγῐαύλων tôn plagiaúlōn
Dative	τῷ πλᾰγῐαύλῳ tôi plagiaúlōi	τοῖν πλᾰγῐαύλοιν toîn plagiaúloin	τοῖς πλᾰγῐαύλοις toîs plagiaúlois
Accusative	τὸν πλᾰγῐ́αυλον tòn plagíaulon	τὼ πλᾰγῐαύλω tṑ plagiaúlō	τοὺς πλᾰγῐαύλους toùs plagiaúlous
Vocative	πλᾰγῐ́αυλε plagíaule	πλᾰγῐαύλω plagiaúlō	πλᾰγῐ́αυλοι plagíauloi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• πλᾰγῐαυλῐ́ζω (plagiaulízō)

Further reading

• “πλαγίαυλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “πλαγίαυλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• πλαγίαυλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette