ἑπταλόφος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἑπτά (heptá, “seven”) +‎ λόφος (lóphos, “hill”)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hep.ta.ló.pʰos/ → /ep.taˈlo.ɸos/ → /ep.taˈlo.fos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hep.ta.ló.pʰos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)ep.taˈlo.pʰos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ep.taˈlo.ɸos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ep.taˈlo.fos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ep.taˈlo.fos/

Adjective

ἑπτᾰλόφος • (heptalóphos) m or f (neuter ἑπταλόφον); second declension

1. of seven hills, seven-hilled
2. (epithet) of Rome

Declension

Second declension of ἑπτᾰλόφος; ἑπτᾰλόφον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἑπτᾰλόφος heptalóphos	ἑπτᾰλόφον heptalóphon		ἑπτᾰλόφω heptalóphō	ἑπτᾰλόφω heptalóphō		ἑπτᾰλόφοι heptalóphoi	ἑπτᾰλόφᾰ heptalópha
Genitive		ἑπτᾰλόφου heptalóphou	ἑπτᾰλόφου heptalóphou		ἑπτᾰλόφοιν heptalóphoin	ἑπτᾰλόφοιν heptalóphoin		ἑπτᾰλόφων heptalóphōn	ἑπτᾰλόφων heptalóphōn
Dative		ἑπτᾰλόφῳ heptalóphōi	ἑπτᾰλόφῳ heptalóphōi		ἑπτᾰλόφοιν heptalóphoin	ἑπτᾰλόφοιν heptalóphoin		ἑπτᾰλόφοις heptalóphois	ἑπτᾰλόφοις heptalóphois
Accusative		ἑπτᾰλόφον heptalóphon	ἑπτᾰλόφον heptalóphon		ἑπτᾰλόφω heptalóphō	ἑπτᾰλόφω heptalóphō		ἑπτᾰλόφους heptalóphous	ἑπτᾰλόφᾰ heptalópha
Vocative		ἑπτᾰλόφε heptalóphe	ἑπτᾰλόφον heptalóphon		ἑπτᾰλόφω heptalóphō	ἑπτᾰλόφω heptalóphō		ἑπτᾰλόφοι heptalóphoi	ἑπτᾰλόφᾰ heptalópha
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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