ἕλος

See also: έλος and Ἕλος

Ancient Greek

From Proto-Hellenic *hélos, from Proto-Indo-European *sélos ~ *séles- (“marsh”). Cognate with Sanskrit सरस् (sáras) and perhaps Old Armenian եղտիւր (ełtiwr).^[1]^[2]

ἕλος • (hélos) n (genitive ἕλεος); third declension

Third declension of τὸ ἕλος; τοῦ ἕλεος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ἕλος tò hélos	τὼ ἕλεε tṑ hélee	τᾰ̀ ἕλεᾰ tà hélea
Genitive	τοῦ ἕλεος toû héleos	τοῖν ἑλέοιν toîn heléoin	τῶν ἑλέων tôn heléōn
Dative	τῷ ἕλεῐ̈ tôi héleï	τοῖν ἑλέοιν toîn heléoin	τοῖς ἕλεσῐ(ν) toîs hélesi(n)
Accusative	τὸ ἕλος tò hélos	τὼ ἕλεε tṑ hélee	τᾰ̀ ἕλεᾰ tà hélea
Vocative	ἕλος hélos	ἕλεε hélee	ἕλεᾰ hélea
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Terms derived from ἕλος (hélos)

ἕλος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ἕλος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
ἕλος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
ἕλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
ἕλος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
ἕλος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2018)
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- Helos idem, page 1012.
- bog idem, page 87.
- fen idem, page 315.
- marsh idem, page 515.
- quagmire idem, page 662.
- slough idem, page 785.
- swamp idem, page 846.

↑ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἕλος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 415
↑ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 253

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