ἰσοσκελής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) +‎ σκέλος (skélos, “leg”) +‎ -ής (-ḗs, adjective suffix)

Pronunciation
 

Adjective

ἰσοσκελής • (isoskelḗs) m or f (neuter ἰσοσκελές); third declension

  1. (geometry, of triangles) Having two sides equal, isosceles
  2. (mathematics, of numbers) Able to be divided into two parts, even
  3. (rhetoric, of periods) Containing two equal parts
  4. (medicine, of bandages) Having similarly shaped ends

Inflection
Third declension of ἰσοσκελής; ἰσοσκελές (contracted, Attic)
Number Singular Dual Plural
Case/Gender Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter
Nominative ἰσοσκελής
isoskelḗs		 ἰσοσκελές
isoskelés		 ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî		 ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî		 ἰσοσκελεῖς
isoskeleîs		 ἰσοσκελῆ
isoskelê
Genitive ἰσοσκελοῦς
isoskeloûs		 ἰσοσκελοῦς
isoskeloûs		 ἰσοσκελοῖν
isoskeloîn		 ἰσοσκελοῖν
isoskeloîn		 ἰσοσκελῶν
isoskelôn		 ἰσοσκελῶν
isoskelôn
Dative ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî		 ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî		 ἰσοσκελοῖν
isoskeloîn		 ἰσοσκελοῖν
isoskeloîn		 ἰσοσκελέσῐ / ἰσοσκελέσῐν
isoskelési(n)		 ἰσοσκελέσῐ / ἰσοσκελέσῐν
isoskelési(n)
Accusative ἰσοσκελῆ
isoskelê		 ἰσοσκελές
isoskelés		 ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî		 ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî		 ἰσοσκελεῖς
isoskeleîs		 ἰσοσκελῆ
isoskelê
Vocative ἰσοσκελές
isoskelés		 ἰσοσκελές
isoskelés		 ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî		 ἰσοσκελεῖ
isoskeleî		 ἰσοσκελεῖς
isoskeleîs		 ἰσοσκελῆ
isoskelê
Derived forms Adverb Comparative Superlative
ἰσοσκελῶς
isoskelôs		 ἰσοσκελέστερος
isoskelésteros		 ἰσοσκελέστᾰτος
isoskeléstatos
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Latin: īsoscelēs

References
  • “ἰσοσκελής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “ἰσοσκελής”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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