ἅλς

Ancient Greek

ᾰ̔́λς • (háls) m (genitive ᾰ̔λός); third declension

Irregular declension of ὁ ᾰ̔́λς; τοῦ ᾰ̔λός (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ᾰ̔́λς ho háls	οἱ ᾰ̔́λες hoi háles
Genitive	τοῦ ᾰ̔λός toû halós	τῶν ᾰ̔λῶν tôn halôn
Dative	τῷ ᾰ̔λῐ́ tôi halí	τοῖς ᾰ̔λσῐ́ / ᾰ̔́λᾰσῐν toîs halsí / hálasin
Accusative	τὸν ᾰ̔́λᾰ tòn hála	τοὺς ᾰ̔́λᾰς toùs hálas
Vocative	ᾰ̔́λς háls	ᾰ̔́λες háles
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Irregular declension of ᾰ̔́λς; ᾰ̔λός (Epic)

Case / #	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ᾰ̔́λς háls	ᾰ̔́λες háles
Genitive	ᾰ̔λός halós	ᾰ̔λῶν halôn
Dative	ᾰ̔λῐ́ halí	ᾰ̔́λεσσῐ hálessi
Accusative	ᾰ̔́λᾰ hála	ᾰ̔́λᾰς hálas
Vocative	ᾰ̔́λς háls	ᾰ̔́λες háles
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

⇒ Koine Greek: ἁλάτιον (halátion) (diminutive)
- Byzantine Greek: ἁλάτιν (halátin)
  - Greek: αλάτι (aláti)
Mariupol Greek: а́лас (álas)
→ English: halo-
→ Greek: άλας (álas) (learned)

ᾰ̔́λς • (háls) f (genitive ᾰ̔λός); third declension

Irregular declension of ἡ ᾰ̔́λς; τῆς ᾰ̔λός (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ᾰ̔́λς hē háls	αἱ ᾰ̔́λες hai háles
Genitive	τῆς ᾰ̔λός tês halós	τῶν ᾰ̔λῶν tôn halôn
Dative	τῇ ᾰ̔λῐ́ têi halí	ταῖς ᾰ̔λσῐ́ / ᾰ̔́λᾰσῐν taîs halsí / hálasin
Accusative	τὴν ᾰ̔́λᾰ tḕn hála	τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̔́λᾰς tā̀s hálas
Vocative	ᾰ̔́λς háls	ᾰ̔́λες háles
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Irregular declension of ᾰ̔́λς; ᾰ̔λός (Epic)

Case / #	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ᾰ̔́λς háls	ᾰ̔́λες háles
Genitive	ᾰ̔λός halós	ᾰ̔λῶν halôn
Dative	ᾰ̔λῐ́ halí	ᾰ̔́λεσσῐ hálessi
Accusative	ᾰ̔́λᾰ hála	ᾰ̔́λᾰς hálas
Vocative	ᾰ̔́λς háls	ᾰ̔́λες háles
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἅλς , ἁλός”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 74-5

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