δολιχόσκιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δολιχός (dolikhós, “long”) +‎ σκιά (skiá, “shadow”) +‎ -ος (-os)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /do.li.kʰós.ki.os/ → /ðo.liˈxos.ci.os/ → /ðo.liˈxos.ci.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /do.li.kʰós.ki.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /do.liˈkʰos.ki.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðo.liˈxos.ci.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðo.liˈxos.ci.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðo.liˈxos.ci.os/

Adjective

δολῐχόσκῐος • (dolikhóskios) m or f (neuter δολῐχόσκῐον); second declension (poetic)

1. (of spears) casting a long shadow
2. long
3. far-reaching

Declension

Second declension of δολῐχόσκῐος; δολῐχόσκῐον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		δολῐχόσκῐος dolikhóskios	δολῐχόσκῐον dolikhóskion		δολῐχοσκῐ́ω dolikhoskíō	δολῐχοσκῐ́ω dolikhoskíō		δολῐχόσκῐοι dolikhóskioi	δολῐχόσκῐᾰ dolikhóskia
Genitive		δολῐχοσκῐ́ου dolikhoskíou	δολῐχοσκῐ́ου dolikhoskíou		δολῐχοσκῐ́οιν dolikhoskíoin	δολῐχοσκῐ́οιν dolikhoskíoin		δολῐχοσκῐ́ων dolikhoskíōn	δολῐχοσκῐ́ων dolikhoskíōn
Dative		δολῐχοσκῐ́ῳ dolikhoskíōi	δολῐχοσκῐ́ῳ dolikhoskíōi		δολῐχοσκῐ́οιν dolikhoskíoin	δολῐχοσκῐ́οιν dolikhoskíoin		δολῐχοσκῐ́οις dolikhoskíois	δολῐχοσκῐ́οις dolikhoskíois
Accusative		δολῐχόσκῐον dolikhóskion	δολῐχόσκῐον dolikhóskion		δολῐχοσκῐ́ω dolikhoskíō	δολῐχοσκῐ́ω dolikhoskíō		δολῐχοσκῐ́ους dolikhoskíous	δολῐχόσκῐᾰ dolikhóskia
Vocative		δολῐχόσκῐε dolikhóskie	δολῐχόσκῐον dolikhóskion		δολῐχοσκῐ́ω dolikhoskíō	δολῐχοσκῐ́ω dolikhoskíō		δολῐχόσκῐοι dolikhóskioi	δολῐχόσκῐᾰ dolikhóskia
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		—			δολῐχοσκῐώτερος dolikhoskiṓteros			δολῐχοσκῐώτᾰτος dolikhoskiṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “δολιχόσκιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• δολιχόσκιος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963