Πέλοψ
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Most likely πέλλος (péllos, “dark”) + ὤψ (ṓps, “eye”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pé.lops/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpe.lops/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpe.lops/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpe.lops/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpe.lops/
Proper noun
Πέλοψ • (Pélops) m (genitive Πέλοπος); third declension
Inflection
Derived terms
- Πελοπῐ́δης (Pelopídēs), Πελοπῐ́δᾱς (Pelopídās)
- Πελόπῐος (Pelópios)
Descendants
References
- “Πέλοψ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Πέλοψ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “Πέλοψ”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- “Πέλοψ”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- pelops idem, page 602.
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, pages 1,020, 1,021