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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ῑ̔́λᾱος (hī́lāos, “propitious, gracious”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hiː.lɛ̌ː.kɔː/ → /iˈli.ko/ → /iˈli.ko/
Verb
ῑ̔λήκω • (hīlḗkō)
- to be gracious
Inflection
References
- “ἱλήκω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἱλήκω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἱλήκω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἱλήκω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ἱλήκω”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011