From Latin gaesum, itself from Gaulish *gaisos, from Proto-Celtic *gaisos (“spear”). Compare also χαῖος (khaîos, “shepherd's staff”), Sanskrit हेषस् (héṣas, “missile”).
γαῖσος • (gaîsos) m (genitive γαίσου); second declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ γαῖσος ho gaîsos |
τὼ γαίσω tṑ gaísō |
οἱ γαῖσοι hoi gaîsoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ γαίσου toû gaísou |
τοῖν γαίσοιν toîn gaísoin |
τῶν γαίσων tôn gaísōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ γαίσῳ tôi gaísōi |
τοῖν γαίσοιν toîn gaísoin |
τοῖς γαίσοις toîs gaísois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν γαῖσον tòn gaîson |
τὼ γαίσω tṑ gaísō |
τοὺς γαίσους toùs gaísous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | γαῖσε gaîse |
γαίσω gaísō |
γαῖσοι gaîsoi | ||||||||||
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