"σκώληξ" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /skɔ̌ː.lɛːks/, /ˈsko.liks/, /ˈsko.liks/, /skɔ̌ː.lɛːks/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈsko.le̝ks/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈsko.liks/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈsko.liks/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈsko.liks/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Usually derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kel- (“to curve, bend”), like σκέλος (skélos, “leg”) and σκολιός (skoliós, “bent, crooked”). The suffix "-ηκ-" is also found in σφήξ (sphḗx, “wasp”) and μύρμηξ (múrmēx, “ant”). Etymology templates: {{der|grc|ine-pro|*(s)kel-||to curve, bend}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)kel- (“to curve, bend”), {{m|grc|σκέλος||leg}} σκέλος (skélos, “leg”), {{m|grc|σκολιός||bent, crooked}} σκολιός (skoliós, “bent, crooked”), {{m|grc|σφήξ||wasp}} σφήξ (sphḗx, “wasp”), {{m|grc|μύρμηξ||ant}} μύρμηξ (múrmēx, “ant”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|σκώληκος|m|third}} σκώληξ • (skṓlēx) m (genitive σκώληκος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|σκώληξ|σκώληκος|form=M}} Forms: skṓlēx [romanization], σκώληκος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ὁ σκώληξ [nominative, singular], τὼ σκώληκε [dual, nominative], οἱ σκώληκες [nominative, plural], τοῦ σκώληκος [genitive, singular], τοῖν σκωλήκοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν σκωλήκων [genitive, plural], τῷ σκώληκῐ [dative, singular], τοῖν σκωλήκοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς σκώληξῐ [dative, plural], σκώληξῐν [dative, plural], toîs skṓlēxi [dative, plural], toîs skṓlēxin [dative, plural], τὸν σκώληκᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ σκώληκε [accusative, dual], τοὺς σκώληκᾰς [accusative, plural], σκώληξ [singular, vocative], σκώληκε [dual, vocative], σκώληκες [plural, vocative]
  1. worm Categories (lifeform): Worms Derived forms: σκωληκίασις (skōlēkíasis), σκωληκιάω (skōlēkiáō), σκωληκίζω (skōlēkízō), σκωλήκιον (skōlḗkion), σκωληκίτης (skōlēkítēs), σκωληκόβρωτος (skōlēkóbrōtos), σκωληκόομαι (skōlēkóomai), σκωληκώδης (skōlēkṓdēs)

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      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ σκώληκος",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν σκωλήκοιν",
      "roman": "toîn skōlḗkoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τῶν σκωλήκων",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "toîs skṓlēxin",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
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          "kind": "other",
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      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "skōlēkíasis",
          "word": "σκωληκίασις"
        },
        {
          "roman": "skōlēkiáō",
          "word": "σκωληκιάω"
        },
        {
          "roman": "skōlēkízō",
          "word": "σκωληκίζω"
        },
        {
          "roman": "skōlḗkion",
          "word": "σκωλήκιον"
        },
        {
          "roman": "skōlēkítēs",
          "word": "σκωληκίτης"
        },
        {
          "roman": "skōlēkóbrōtos",
          "word": "σκωληκόβρωτος"
        },
        {
          "roman": "skōlēkóomai",
          "word": "σκωληκόομαι"
        },
        {
          "roman": "skōlēkṓdēs",
          "word": "σκωληκώδης"
        }
      ],
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        "worm"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "worm",
          "worm"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/skɔ̌ː.lɛːks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsko.liks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsko.liks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/skɔ̌ː.lɛːks/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsko.le̝ks/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsko.liks/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsko.liks/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsko.liks/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "σκώληξ"
}
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    {
      "roman": "skōlēkíasis",
      "word": "σκωληκίασις"
    },
    {
      "roman": "skōlēkiáō",
      "word": "σκωληκιάω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "skōlēkízō",
      "word": "σκωληκίζω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "skōlḗkion",
      "word": "σκωλήκιον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "skōlēkítēs",
      "word": "σκωληκίτης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "skōlēkóbrōtos",
      "word": "σκωληκόβρωτος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "skōlēkóomai",
      "word": "σκωληκόομαι"
    },
    {
      "roman": "skōlēkṓdēs",
      "word": "σκωληκώδης"
    }
  ],
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: σκουλήκι (skoulíki), σκώληκας (skólikas)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        }
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      "text": "English: scolex"
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          "name": "desc"
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          "expansion": "Spanish: escólex",
          "name": "desc"
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      "tags": [
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ σκώληκος",
      "roman": "toû skṓlēkos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν σκωλήκοιν",
      "roman": "toîn skōlḗkoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
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    {
      "form": "τῶν σκωλήκων",
      "roman": "tôn skōlḗkōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ σκώληκῐ",
      "roman": "tôi skṓlēki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν σκωλήκοιν",
      "roman": "toîn skōlḗkoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς σκώληξῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκώληξῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs skṓlēxi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs skṓlēxin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν σκώληκᾰ",
      "roman": "tòn skṓlēka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ σκώληκε",
      "roman": "tṑ skṓlēke",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς σκώληκᾰς",
      "roman": "toùs skṓlēkas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκώληξ",
      "roman": "skṓlēx",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκώληκε",
      "roman": "skṓlēke",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκώληκες",
      "roman": "skṓlēkes",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σκώληκος",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "third"
      },
      "expansion": "σκώληξ • (skṓlēx) m (genitive σκώληκος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σκώληξ",
        "2": "σκώληκος",
        "form": "M"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek 2-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
        "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension",
        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Ancient Greek terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes",
        "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
        "grc:Worms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "worm"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "worm",
          "worm"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/skɔ̌ː.lɛːks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsko.liks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsko.liks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/skɔ̌ː.lɛːks/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsko.le̝ks/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsko.liks/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsko.liks/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsko.liks/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "σκώληξ"
}

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