καμπύλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κάμπτω (kámptō, “to bend, curve”).^[1]

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kam.pý.los/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kamˈpy.los/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kamˈpy.los/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kamˈpy.los/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kamˈbi.los/

Adjective

κᾰμπῠ́λος • (kampúlos) m (feminine κᾰμπῠ́λη, neuter κᾰμπῠ́λον); first/second declension

bent, curved

Inflection

First and second declension of κᾰμπῠ́λος; κᾰμπῠ́λη; κᾰμπῠ́λον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	κᾰμπῠ́λος kampúlos	κᾰμπῠ́λη kampúlē	κᾰμπῠ́λον kampúlon	κᾰμπῠ́λω kampúlō	κᾰμπῠ́λᾱ kampúlā	κᾰμπῠ́λω kampúlō	κᾰμπῠ́λοι kampúloi	κᾰμπῠ́λαι kampúlai	κᾰμπῠ́λᾰ kampúla
Genitive	κᾰμπῠ́λου kampúlou	κᾰμπῠ́λης kampúlēs	κᾰμπῠ́λου kampúlou	κᾰμπῠ́λοιν kampúloin	κᾰμπῠ́λαιν kampúlain	κᾰμπῠ́λοιν kampúloin	κᾰμπῠ́λων kampúlōn	κᾰμπῠ́λων kampúlōn	κᾰμπῠ́λων kampúlōn
Dative	κᾰμπῠ́λῳ kampúlōi	κᾰμπῠ́λῃ kampúlēi	κᾰμπῠ́λῳ kampúlōi	κᾰμπῠ́λοιν kampúloin	κᾰμπῠ́λαιν kampúlain	κᾰμπῠ́λοιν kampúloin	κᾰμπῠ́λοις kampúlois	κᾰμπῠ́λαις kampúlais	κᾰμπῠ́λοις kampúlois
Accusative	κᾰμπῠ́λον kampúlon	κᾰμπῠ́λην kampúlēn	κᾰμπῠ́λον kampúlon	κᾰμπῠ́λω kampúlō	κᾰμπῠ́λᾱ kampúlā	κᾰμπῠ́λω kampúlō	κᾰμπῠ́λους kampúlous	κᾰμπῠ́λᾱς kampúlās	κᾰμπῠ́λᾰ kampúla
Vocative	κᾰμπῠ́λε kampúle	κᾰμπῠ́λη kampúlē	κᾰμπῠ́λον kampúlon	κᾰμπῠ́λω kampúlō	κᾰμπῠ́λᾱ kampúlā	κᾰμπῠ́λω kampúlō	κᾰμπῠ́λοι kampúloi	κᾰμπῠ́λαι kampúlai	κᾰμπῠ́λᾰ kampúla
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	κᾰμπῠ́λως kampúlōs			κᾰμπῠλώτερος kampulṓteros			κᾰμπῠλώτᾰτος kampulṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

καμπύλλω (kampúllō)
καμπυλοειδής (kampuloeidḗs)
καμπυλόεις (kampulóeis)
καμπυλόομαι (kampulóomai)
καμπυλόπρυμνος (kampulóprumnos)
καμπυλόρριν (kampulórrhin)
καμπυλοσαλπιστής (kampulosalpistḗs)
καμπυλότης (kampulótēs)
καμπύλοχος (kampúlokhos)

Descendants

→ Greek: καμπύλος (kampýlos) (learned)
→ Ottoman Turkish: قنبور (kanbur, kambur)
- Turkish: kambur
- → Greek: καμπούρα (kampoúra)

References

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κάμπτω (> DER > Adjectives: 5. καμπύλος)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 632-3

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek καμπύλος (kampúlos). Doublet of καμπούρα (kampoúra).

Adjective

καμπύλος • (kampýlos) m (feminine καμπύλη, neuter καμπύλο)

bent; curved

Declension

Declension of καμπύλος

number case \ gender	singular			plural
number case \ gender	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	καμπύλος •	καμπύλη •	καμπύλο •	καμπύλοι •	καμπύλες •	καμπύλα •
genitive	καμπύλου •	καμπύλης •	καμπύλου •	καμπύλων •	καμπύλων •	καμπύλων •
accusative	καμπύλο •	καμπύλη •	καμπύλο •	καμπύλους •	καμπύλες •	καμπύλα •
vocative	καμπύλε •	καμπύλη •	καμπύλο •	καμπύλοι •	καμπύλες •	καμπύλα •
derivations	Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο καμπύλος, etc.) Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο καμπύλος, etc.)

References

καμπύλος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Stavropoulos, D N (2008) G N Stavropoulos, editor, Oxford Greek-English Learner's Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press

[1] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κάμπτω (> DER > Adjectives: 5. καμπύλος)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 632-3

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καμπύλος

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Etymology

Pronunciation

Adjective

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

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