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 • (ólisbos) m (genitive ὀλῐ́σβου); second declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ ὄλῐσβος ho ólisbos |
τὼ ὀλῐ́σβω tṑ olísbō |
οἱ ὄλῐσβοι hoi ólisboi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ὀλῐ́σβου toû olísbou |
τοῖν ὀλῐ́σβοιν toîn olísboin |
τῶν ὀλῐ́σβων tôn olísbōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ὀλῐ́σβῳ tôi olísbōi |
τοῖν ὀλῐ́σβοιν toîn olísboin |
τοῖς ὀλῐ́σβοις toîs olísbois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ὄλῐσβον tòn ólisbon |
τὼ ὀλῐ́σβω tṑ olísbō |
τοὺς ὀλῐ́σβους toùs olísbous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ὄλῐσβε ólisbe |
ὀλῐ́σβω olísbō |
ὄλῐσβοι ólisboi | ||||||||||
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