ἐριβῶλαξ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

ἐρίβωλος (eríbōlos)

Etymology

Bahuvrīhi compound of ἐρι- (eri-, intensive prefix) +‎ βῶλαξ (bôlax, “clod, clump of earth”)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.ri.bɔ̂ː.laks/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.riˈbo.laks/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.riˈβo.laks/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.riˈvo.laks/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.riˈvo.laks/

Adjective

ἐρῐβῶλαξ • (eribôlax) m or f (neuter ἐρῐβῶλαξ); third declension

(Epic) having large clods, very fertile

Declension

Third declension of ἐρῐβῶλᾰξ; ἐρῐβῶλᾰξ (Epic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ἐρῐβῶλᾰξ eribôlax	ἐρῐβῶλᾰξ eribôlax	ἐρῐβώλᾰκε eribṓlake	ἐρῐβώλᾰκε eribṓlake	ἐρῐβώλᾰκες eribṓlakes	ἐρῐβώλᾰκᾰ eribṓlaka
Genitive	ἐρῐβώλᾰκος eribṓlakos	ἐρῐβώλᾰκος eribṓlakos	ἐρῐβωλᾰ́κοιῐν eribōlákoiin	ἐρῐβωλᾰ́κοιῐν eribōlákoiin	ἐρῐβωλᾰ́κων eribōlákōn	ἐρῐβωλᾰ́κων eribōlákōn
Dative	ἐρῐβώλᾰκῐ eribṓlaki	ἐρῐβώλᾰκῐ eribṓlaki	ἐρῐβωλᾰ́κοιῐν eribōlákoiin	ἐρῐβωλᾰ́κοιῐν eribōlákoiin	ἐρῐβώλᾰξῐ / ἐρῐβώλᾰξῐν / ἐρῐβωλᾰ́κεσσῐ / ἐρῐβωλᾰ́κεσσῐν / ἐρῐβωλᾰ́κεσῐ / ἐρῐβωλᾰ́κεσῐν eribṓlaxi(n) / eribōlákessi(n) / eribōlákesi(n)	ἐρῐβώλᾰξῐ / ἐρῐβώλᾰξῐν / ἐρῐβωλᾰ́κεσσῐ / ἐρῐβωλᾰ́κεσσῐν / ἐρῐβωλᾰ́κεσῐ / ἐρῐβωλᾰ́κεσῐν eribṓlaxi(n) / eribōlákessi(n) / eribōlákesi(n)
Accusative	ἐρῐβώλᾰκᾰ eribṓlaka	ἐρῐβῶλᾰξ eribôlax	ἐρῐβώλᾰκε eribṓlake	ἐρῐβώλᾰκε eribṓlake	ἐρῐβώλᾰκᾰς eribṓlakas	ἐρῐβώλᾰκᾰ eribṓlaka
Vocative	ἐρῐβῶλᾰξ eribôlax	ἐρῐβῶλᾰξ eribôlax	ἐρῐβώλᾰκε eribṓlake	ἐρῐβώλᾰκε eribṓlake	ἐρῐβώλᾰκες eribṓlakes	ἐρῐβώλᾰκᾰ eribṓlaka
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	ἐρῐβωλᾰ́κως eribōlákōs		—		—
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.