Unclear word, found especially in medical literature. It has been derived from Proto-Indo-European *peld-, like Latvian peldēt (“to swim”) and Lithuanian peldėti (“to swim”). Alternatively, Beekes considers a Pre-Greek origin.
πλάδος • (pládos) m (genitive πλάδου); second declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ πλᾰ́δος ho pládos |
τὼ πλᾰ́δω tṑ pládō |
οἱ πλᾰ́δοι hoi pládoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ πλᾰ́δου toû pládou |
τοῖν πλᾰ́δοιν toîn pládoin |
τῶν πλᾰ́δων tôn pládōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ πλᾰ́δῳ tôi pládōi |
τοῖν πλᾰ́δοιν toîn pládoin |
τοῖς πλᾰ́δοις toîs pládois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν πλᾰ́δον tòn pládon |
τὼ πλᾰ́δω tṑ pládō |
τοὺς πλᾰ́δους toùs pládous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πλᾰ́δε pláde |
πλᾰ́δω pládō |
πλᾰ́δοι pládoi | ||||||||||
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