"Κῶς" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Κῶς in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kɔ̂ːs/, /kos/, /kos/, /kɔ̂ːs/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /kos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /kos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /kos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /kos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: First attested in the Iliad. Possibly of West Semitic origin; according to Astour, from Proto-Semitic *kôs (“owl”), the source of Hebrew כוס (“little owl”). Etymology templates: {{der|grc|sem|-}} Semitic, {{der|grc|sem-pro|*kôs|t=owl}} Proto-Semitic *kôs (“owl”), {{cog|he|כוס|t=little owl}} Hebrew כוס (“little owl”) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Κῶ|f|Attic}} Κῶς • (Kôs) f (genitive Κῶ); Attic declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Κῶς|Κῶ|form=FS}} Forms: Kôs [romanization], Κῶ [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ἡ Κῶς [nominative, singular], τῆς Κῶ [genitive, singular], τῇ Κῷ [dative, singular], τὴν Κῶ [accusative, singular], Κῶν [accusative, singular], tḕn Kô [accusative, singular], tḕn Kôn [accusative, singular], Κῶς [singular, vocative]
  1. Kos, an island in the Dodecanese Wikipedia link: Kos Categories (place): Islands Synonyms: Κόως (Kóōs) Derived forms: Κῷος (Kôios)
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