ἄβολος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Derived from ἀ- (a-, “un-, not”) +‎ βολή (bolḗ, “throw, cast of dice”).

Pronunciation
 

Adjective

ᾰ̓́βολος • (ábolos) m or f (neuter ᾰ̓́βολον); second declension

  1. (of a young horse) that has not shed his foal-teeth
  2. (of an old horse) that no longer sheds them

Inflection
Second declension of ᾰ̓́βολος; ᾰ̓́βολον (Attic)
Number Singular Dual Plural
Case/Gender Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter Masculine / Feminine Neuter
Nominative ᾰ̓́βολος
ábolos		 ᾰ̓́βολον
ábolon		 ᾰ̓βόλω
abólō		 ᾰ̓βόλω
abólō		 ᾰ̓́βολοι
áboloi		 ᾰ̓́βολᾰ
ábola
Genitive ᾰ̓βόλου
abólou		 ᾰ̓βόλου
abólou		 ᾰ̓βόλοιν
abóloin		 ᾰ̓βόλοιν
abóloin		 ᾰ̓βόλων
abólōn		 ᾰ̓βόλων
abólōn
Dative ᾰ̓βόλῳ
abólōi		 ᾰ̓βόλῳ
abólōi		 ᾰ̓βόλοιν
abóloin		 ᾰ̓βόλοιν
abóloin		 ᾰ̓βόλοις
abólois		 ᾰ̓βόλοις
abólois
Accusative ᾰ̓́βολον
ábolon		 ᾰ̓́βολον
ábolon		 ᾰ̓βόλω
abólō		 ᾰ̓βόλω
abólō		 ᾰ̓βόλους
abólous		 ᾰ̓́βολᾰ
ábola
Vocative ᾰ̓́βολε
ábole		 ᾰ̓́βολον
ábolon		 ᾰ̓βόλω
abólō		 ᾰ̓βόλω
abólō		 ᾰ̓́βολοι
áboloi		 ᾰ̓́βολᾰ
ábola
Derived forms Adverb Comparative Superlative
ᾰ̓βόλως
abólōs		 ᾰ̓βολώτερος
abolṓteros		 ᾰ̓βολώτᾰτος
abolṓtatos
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • ἄβολα (ábola)

Further reading
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