κάλλος

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See also: κάλος and καλός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κᾰλός (kalós, good, beautiful, noble).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κᾰ́λλος (kállosn (genitive κᾰ́λλεος or κάλλους); third declension

  1. beauty
  2. nobility
  3. a beautiful person or thing

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: κάλλος (kállos)
  • Mariupol Greek: кало́с (kalós)

References

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κάλλος (kállos).

Pronunciation

Noun

κάλλος (kállosn (plural κάλλη)

  1. beauty

Declension

Declension of κάλλος
singular plural
nominative κάλλος (kállos) κάλλη (kálli)
genitive κάλλους (kállous) -
accusative κάλλος (kállos) κάλλη (kálli)
vocative κάλλος (kállos) κάλλη (kálli)

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