λόφος

Ancient Greek

λόφος • (lóphos) m (genitive λόφου); second declension

the back of the neck, the withers of a horse, the nape of a man
the crest of a hill, a ridge
the crest of a helmet
(after Homer) the crest or tuft on the head of a bird, be it a crest of feathers or a comb of flesh
(of men) a tuft of hair upon the crown
(of large fishes) Synonym of λοφιά (lophiá)

Second declension of ὁ λόφος; τοῦ λόφου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ λόφος ho lóphos	τὼ λόφω tṑ lóphō	οἱ λόφοι hoi lóphoi
Genitive	τοῦ λόφου toû lóphou	τοῖν λόφοιν toîn lóphoin	τῶν λόφων tôn lóphōn
Dative	τῷ λόφῳ tôi lóphōi	τοῖν λόφοιν toîn lóphoin	τοῖς λόφοις toîs lóphois
Accusative	τὸν λόφον tòn lóphon	τὼ λόφω tṑ lóphō	τοὺς λόφους toùs lóphous
Vocative	λόφε lóphe	λόφω lóphō	λόφοι lóphoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

λόφος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
λόφος in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

λόφος • (lófos) m (plural λόφοι)

declension of λόφος

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