Borrowed Pre-Greek word, as is shown by the variants. Furnée further compares σφονδύλιον (sphondúlion), which would show pre-nasalization. A speculative attempt by Biraud, who finds the same suffix in στυφελός (stuphelós), ζάφελος (záphelos) and ῥάκελος (rhákelos).[1]
ἀσφόδελος • (asphódelos) m (genitive ἀσφόδελου); second declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ ἀσφόδελος ho asphódelos |
τὼ ἀσφοδέλω tṑ asphodélō |
οἱ ἀσφόδελοι hoi asphódeloi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἀσφοδέλου toû asphodélou |
τοῖν ἀσφοδέλοιν toîn asphodéloin |
τῶν ἀσφοδέλων tôn asphodélōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἀσφοδέλῳ tôi asphodélōi |
τοῖν ἀσφοδέλοιν toîn asphodéloin |
τοῖς ἀσφοδέλοις toîs asphodélois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ἀσφόδελον tòn asphódelon |
τὼ ἀσφοδέλω tṑ asphodélō |
τοὺς ἀσφοδέλους toùs asphodélous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἀσφόδελε asphódele |
ἀσφοδέλω asphodélō |
ἀσφόδελοι asphódeloi | ||||||||||
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