Probably from Proto-Hellenic *galawos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵh₂lōws. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic зълъва (zŭlŭva) (Russian золовка (zolovka)), Latin glōs, Phrygian γέλαρος (gélaros) and Old Armenian տալ (tal).
γᾰ́λως • (gálōs) f (genitive γᾰ́λω); second declension or
γᾰ́λως • (gálōs) f (genitive γᾰ́λωτος); third declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ γᾰ́λως hē gálōs |
τὼ γᾰ́λω tṑ gálō |
αἱ γᾰ́λῳ hai gálōi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς γᾰ́λω tês gálō |
τοῖν γᾰ́λῳν toîn gálōin |
τῶν γᾰ́λων tôn gálōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ γᾰ́λῳ têi gálōi |
τοῖν γᾰ́λῳν toîn gálōin |
ταῖς γᾰ́λῳς taîs gálōis | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν γᾰ́λω / γᾰ́λων tḕn gálō(n) |
τὼ γᾰ́λω tṑ gálō |
τᾱ̀ς γᾰ́λως tā̀s gálōs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | γᾰ́λως gálōs |
γᾰ́λω gálō |
γᾰ́λῳ gálōi | ||||||||||
| Notes: |
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| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ γᾰ́λως hē gálōs |
τὼ γᾰ́λωτε tṑ gálōte |
αἱ γᾰ́λωτες hai gálōtes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς γᾰ́λωτος tês gálōtos |
τοῖν γᾰλώτοιν toîn galṓtoin |
τῶν γᾰλώτων tôn galṓtōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ γᾰ́λωτῐ têi gálōti |
τοῖν γᾰλώτοιν toîn galṓtoin |
ταῖς γᾰ́λωσῐ / γᾰ́λωσῐν taîs gálōsi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν γᾰ́λωτᾰ tḕn gálōta |
τὼ γᾰ́λωτε tṑ gálōte |
τᾱ̀ς γᾰ́λωτᾰς tā̀s gálōtas | ||||||||||
| Vocative | γᾰ́λως gálōs |
γᾰ́λωτε gálōte |
γᾰ́λωτες gálōtes | ||||||||||
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