κεφάλαιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”) +‎ -ιος (-ios, adjective suffix).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ke.pʰá.lai̯.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /keˈpʰa.lɛ.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ceˈɸa.lɛ.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ceˈfa.le.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ceˈfa.le.os/

Adjective

κεφάλαιος • (kephálaios) m (feminine κεφᾰλαίᾱ, neuter κεφάλαιον); first/second declension

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

κεφᾰλαιόω (kephalaióō, verb)

Further reading

“κεφάλαιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“κεφάλαιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
κεφάλαιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
“κεφάλαιος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter

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