ἔλεγχος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʰ- (“to accuse, to scold”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /é.leŋ.kʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈe.leŋ.kʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈe.leŋ.xos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈe.leŋ.xos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈe.leŋ.xos/
Noun
ἔλεγχος • (élenkhos) n (genitive ἐλέγχους); third declension
- argument of disproof, refutation
- reproach, disgrace, dishonour
Declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ἔλεγχος tò élenkhos |
τὼ ἐλέγχει tṑ elénkhei |
τᾰ̀ ἐλέγχη tà elénkhē | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἐλέγχους toû elénkhous |
τοῖν ἐλεγχοῖν toîn elenkhoîn |
τῶν ἐλεγχῶν tôn elenkhôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἐλέγχει tôi elénkhei |
τοῖν ἐλεγχοῖν toîn elenkhoîn |
τοῖς ἐλέγχεσῐ / ἐλέγχεσῐν toîs elénkhesi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ἔλεγχος tò élenkhos |
τὼ ἐλέγχει tṑ elénkhei |
τᾰ̀ ἐλέγχη tà elénkhē | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἔλεγχος élenkhos |
ἐλέγχει elénkhei |
ἐλέγχη elénkhē | ||||||||||
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Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἔλεγχος élenkhos |
ἐλέγχει / ἐλέγχεε elénkhei / elénkhee |
ἐλέγχεᾰ elénkhea | ||||||||||
Genitive | ἐλέγχεος / ἐλέγχευς elénkheos / elénkheus |
ἐλεγχέοιν elenkhéoin |
ἐλεγχέων elenkhéōn | ||||||||||
Dative | ἐλέγχει / ἐλέγχεῐ̈ elénkhei / elénkheï |
ἐλεγχέοιν elenkhéoin |
ἐλέγχεσῐ / ἐλέγχεσῐν elénkhesi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | ἔλεγχος élenkhos |
ἐλέγχει / ἐλέγχεε elénkhei / elénkhee |
ἐλέγχεᾰ elénkhea | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἔλεγχος élenkhos |
ἐλέγχει / ἐλέγχεε elénkhei / elénkhee |
ἐλέγχεᾰ elénkhea | ||||||||||
Notes: |
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Derived terms
- ἐλεγχής (elenkhḗs)
- ἐλέγχω (elénkhō)
References
- “ἔλεγχος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἔλεγχος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ἔλεγχος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἔλεγχος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἔλεγχος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- ἔλεγχος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- “ἔλεγχος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- confutation idem, page 159.
- conviction idem, page 173.
- cross-examination idem, page 185.
- demonstration idem, page 210.
- disproof idem, page 237.
- examination idem, page 287.
- inquiry idem, page 443.
- interrogation idem, page 452.
- probation idem, page 643.
- proof idem, page 653.
- question idem, page 665.
- refutation idem, page 686.
- test idem, page 863.
- trial idem, page 893.
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