χιλιόφυλλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χίλιοι (khílioi, “thousand”) +‎ φῠ́λλον (phúllon, “leaf”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kʰiː.li.ó.pʰyl.los/ → /çi.liˈo.ɸyl.los/ → /çi.liˈo.fi.los/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰiː.li.ó.pʰyl.los/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kʰi.liˈo.pʰyl.los/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /çi.liˈo.ɸyl.los/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /çi.liˈo.fyl.los/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /çi.liˈo.fi.los/

Noun

χῑλῐόφῠλλος • (khīlióphullos) m (genitive χῑλῐοφῠ́λλου); second declension

1. knotweed (Polygonum aviculare)

   Synonyms: κῠνοχᾰ́λκη (kunokhálkē), πολύγονον (polúgonon)

2. yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

Declension

Second declension of ὁ χῑλῐόφῠλλος; τοῦ χῑλῐοφῠ́λλου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ χῑλῐόφῠλλος ho khīlióphullos	τὼ χῑλῐοφῠ́λλω tṑ khīliophúllō	οἱ χῑλῐόφῠλλοι hoi khīlióphulloi
Genitive	τοῦ χῑλῐοφῠ́λλου toû khīliophúllou	τοῖν χῑλῐοφῠ́λλοιν toîn khīliophúlloin	τῶν χῑλῐοφῠ́λλων tôn khīliophúllōn
Dative	τῷ χῑλῐοφῠ́λλῳ tôi khīliophúllōi	τοῖν χῑλῐοφῠ́λλοιν toîn khīliophúlloin	τοῖς χῑλῐοφῠ́λλοις toîs khīliophúllois
Accusative	τὸν χῑλῐόφῠλλον tòn khīlióphullon	τὼ χῑλῐοφῠ́λλω tṑ khīliophúllō	τοὺς χῑλῐοφῠ́λλους toùs khīliophúllous
Vocative	χῑλῐόφῠλλε khīlióphulle	χῑλῐοφῠ́λλω khīliophúllō	χῑλῐόφῠλλοι khīlióphulloi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “χιλιόφυλλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• χιλιόφυλλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette