Traditionally derived from ὀλισθάνω (olisthánō, “to be slippery”). However, according to Beekes, it is rather a Pre-Greek word, in view of the suffix.
ὄλῐσβος • (ólĭsbos) m (genitive ὀλῐ́σβου); second declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ ὄλῐσβος ho ólĭsbos |
τὼ ὀλῐ́σβω tṑ olĭ́sbō |
οἱ ὄλῐσβοι hoi ólĭsboi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ὀλῐ́σβου toû olĭ́sbou |
τοῖν ὀλῐ́σβοιν toîn olĭ́sboin |
τῶν ὀλῐ́σβων tôn olĭ́sbōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ὀλῐ́σβῳ tôi olĭ́sbōi |
τοῖν ὀλῐ́σβοιν toîn olĭ́sboin |
τοῖς ὀλῐ́σβοις toîs olĭ́sbois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ὄλῐσβον tòn ólĭsbon |
τὼ ὀλῐ́σβω tṑ olĭ́sbō |
τοὺς ὀλῐ́σβους toùs olĭ́sbous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ὄλῐσβε ólĭsbe |
ὀλῐ́σβω olĭ́sbō |
ὄλῐσβοι ólĭsboi | ||||||||||
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