κέφαλος
Ancient Greek
    
    Etymology
    
From κεφαλή (kephalḗ).
Pronunciation
    
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ké.pʰa.los/
 - (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈke.pʰa.los/
 - (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈce.ɸa.los/
 - (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈce.fa.los/
 - (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈce.fa.los/
 
Noun
    
κέφᾰλος • (képhalos) m (genitive κεφᾰ́λου); second declension
- a species of mullet (Mugil cephalus)
 
Declension
    
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ κέφᾰλος ho képhalos  | 
τὼ κεφᾰ́λω tṑ kephálō  | 
οἱ κέφᾰλοι hoi képhaloi  | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κεφᾰ́λου toû kephálou  | 
τοῖν κεφᾰ́λοιν toîn kepháloin  | 
τῶν κεφᾰ́λων tôn kephálōn  | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κεφᾰ́λῳ tôi kephálōi  | 
τοῖν κεφᾰ́λοιν toîn kepháloin  | 
τοῖς κεφᾰ́λοις toîs kephálois  | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν κέφᾰλον tòn képhalon  | 
τὼ κεφᾰ́λω tṑ kephálō  | 
τοὺς κεφᾰ́λους toùs kephálous  | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κέφᾰλε képhale  | 
κεφᾰ́λω kephálō  | 
κέφᾰλοι képhaloi  | ||||||||||
| Notes: | 
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Further reading
    
- “κέφαλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
 - κέφαλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
 
Greek
    
    Etymology
    
From the Ancient Greek κέφᾰλος (képhalos).
Declension
    
declension of κέφαλος
| case \ number | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | κέφαλος • | κέφαλοι • | |
| genitive | κέφαλου •, κεφάλου • | κέφαλων •, κεφάλων • | |
| accusative | κέφαλο • | κέφαλους •, κεφάλους • | |
| vocative | κέφαλε • | κέφαλοι • | |
| Second forms are formal. | |||
Descendants
    
See also
    
- κεφάλι n (kefáli, “head”)
 
Further reading
    
 Κέφαλος (ψάρι) on the Greek  Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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