Πάλλας
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πάλλω (pállō, “to poise, sway, or swing”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pál.laːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpal.las/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpal.las/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpal.las/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpa.las/
Proper noun
Πᾰ́λλᾱς • (Pállās) m (genitive Πᾰ́λλᾰντος); third declension
- Pallas, the name of a number of male figures in Greek mythology
Usage notes
Πάλλας (Pállas) is masculine and uses the third declension stem Πάλλαντ-. The similarly-spelt name Παλλάς (Pallás) is feminine and uses the different third declension stem Παλλάδ-.
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Πᾰ́λλᾱς ho Pállās | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Πᾰ́λλᾰντος toû Pállantos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Πᾰ́λλᾰντῐ tôi Pállanti | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Πᾰ́λλᾰντᾰ tòn Pállanta | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Πᾰ́λλᾰν Pállan | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Πᾰλλᾰντῐ́δης (Pallantídēs)
- Πᾰλλᾰ́ντῐον (Pallántion)
- Πᾰλλᾰντῐῆς (Pallantiês)
Descendants
References
- ^ Suda s.v. Παλλάς (Pallas)
Further reading
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,019