Perhaps from *-αλος (*-alos) + -εος (-eos), but the second element is semantically problematic, and further etymology is unknown.[1] The first element is related to the Caland system.[2]
-ᾰλέος • (-aléos) m (feminine -ᾰλέᾱ, neuter -ᾰλέον); first/second declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | -ᾰλέος -aléos |
-ᾰλέᾱ -aléā |
-ᾰλέον -aléon |
-ᾰλέω -aléō |
-ᾰλέᾱ -aléā |
-ᾰλέω -aléō |
-ᾰλέοι -aléoi |
-ᾰλέαι -aléai |
-ᾰλέᾰ -aléa | |||||
| Genitive | -ᾰλέου -aléou |
-ᾰλέᾱς -aléās |
-ᾰλέου -aléou |
-ᾰλέοιν -aléoin |
-ᾰλέαιν -aléain |
-ᾰλέοιν -aléoin |
-ᾰλέων -aléōn |
-ᾰλέων -aléōn |
-ᾰλέων -aléōn | |||||
| Dative | -ᾰλέῳ -aléōi |
-ᾰλέᾳ -aléāi |
-ᾰλέῳ -aléōi |
-ᾰλέοιν -aléoin |
-ᾰλέαιν -aléain |
-ᾰλέοιν -aléoin |
-ᾰλέοις -aléois |
-ᾰλέαις -aléais |
-ᾰλέοις -aléois | |||||
| Accusative | -ᾰλέον -aléon |
-ᾰλέᾱν -aléān |
-ᾰλέον -aléon |
-ᾰλέω -aléō |
-ᾰλέᾱ -aléā |
-ᾰλέω -aléō |
-ᾰλέους -aléous |
-ᾰλέᾱς -aléās |
-ᾰλέᾰ -aléa | |||||
| Vocative | -ᾰλέε -alée |
-ᾰλέᾱ -aléā |
-ᾰλέον -aléon |
-ᾰλέω -aléō |
-ᾰλέᾱ -aléā |
-ᾰλέω -aléō |
-ᾰλέοι -aléoi |
-ᾰλέαι -aléai |
-ᾰλέᾰ -aléa | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| -ᾰλέως -aléōs |
-ᾰλεώτερος -aleṓteros |
-ᾰλεώτᾰτος -aleṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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