"σέλαχος" meaning in Ancient Greek

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  "etymology_text": "The formation resembles στέλεχος (stélekhos), τάριχος (tárikhos) and τέμαχος (témakhos). Connected with σέλας (sélas, “light, glow, beam”) already by Galen, because of the phosphorescent light of certain cartilaginous fishes; yet the suffix \"-αχ-\" may point to a Pre-Greek origin. The old connection with Proto-Germanic *selhaz (“seal”) is untenable.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "σέλᾰχος",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sélakhos",
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        "romanization"
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      "form": "σελᾰ́χους",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ σέλᾰχος",
      "roman": "tò sélakhos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ σελᾰ́χει",
      "roman": "tṑ selákhei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ σελᾰ́χη",
      "roman": "tà selákhē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τοῦ σελᾰ́χους",
      "roman": "toû selákhous",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τοῖν σελᾰχοῖν",
      "roman": "toîn selakhoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dual",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν σελᾰχῶν",
      "roman": "tôn selakhôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ σελᾰ́χει",
      "roman": "tôi selákhei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τοῖν σελᾰχοῖν",
      "roman": "toîn selakhoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς σελᾰ́χεσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σελᾰ́χεσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τὸ σέλᾰχος",
      "roman": "tò sélakhos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ σελᾰ́χει",
      "roman": "tṑ selákhei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ σελᾰ́χη",
      "roman": "tà selákhē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σέλᾰχος",
      "roman": "sélakhos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σελᾰ́χει",
      "roman": "selákhei",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σελᾰ́χη",
      "roman": "selákhē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "grc-noun"
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  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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        },
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      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "selákhion",
          "word": "σελᾰ́χῐον"
        },
        {
          "roman": "selákhios",
          "word": "σελᾰ́χῐος"
        },
        {
          "roman": "selakhṓdēs",
          "word": "σελᾰχώδης"
        }
      ],
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        "cartilaginous fish, shark"
      ],
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          "cartilaginous",
          "cartilaginous"
        ],
        [
          "fish",
          "fish"
        ],
        [
          "shark",
          "shark"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/sé.la.kʰos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈse.la.xos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈse.la.xos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sé.la.kʰos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈse.la.kʰos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈse.la.xos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈse.la.xos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈse.la.xos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "word": "σελᾰ́χῐον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "selákhios",
      "word": "σελᾰ́χῐος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "selakhṓdēs",
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    }
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        "4": "seal"
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    }
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    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ σέλᾰχος",
      "roman": "tò sélakhos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ σελᾰ́χει",
      "roman": "tṑ selákhei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ σελᾰ́χη",
      "roman": "tà selákhē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ σελᾰ́χους",
      "roman": "toû selákhous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν σελᾰχοῖν",
      "roman": "toîn selakhoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν σελᾰχῶν",
      "roman": "tôn selakhôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ σελᾰ́χει",
      "roman": "tôi selákhei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν σελᾰχοῖν",
      "roman": "toîn selakhoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς σελᾰ́χεσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σελᾰ́χεσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs selákhesi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "roman": "tò sélakhos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "dual"
      ]
    },
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "σέλᾰχος",
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        "vocative"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "grc",
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      ],
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/sé.la.kʰos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈse.la.xos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈse.la.xos/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/sé.la.kʰos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈse.la.kʰos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
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      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈse.la.xos/",
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}