"ἀλφός" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /al.pʰós/, /alˈɸos/, /alˈfos/, /al.pʰós/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /alˈpʰos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /alˈɸos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /alˈfos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /alˈfos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *albʰós (“white”). Cognates include Latin albus (“white”), Hittite 𒀠𒉺𒀸 (alpas, “cloud”), Umbrian 𐌀𐌋𐌚𐌖 (alfu, “white”) and Middle Welsh elbid (“world”). Doublet of ἄλβος (álbos). Etymology templates: {{der|grc|ine-pro|*albʰós|t=white}} Proto-Indo-European *albʰós (“white”), {{cog|la|albus|t=white}} Latin albus (“white”), {{cog|hit|𒀠𒉺𒀸|t=cloud|tr=alpas}} Hittite 𒀠𒉺𒀸 (alpas, “cloud”), {{cog|xum|𐌀𐌋𐌚𐌖|t=white}} Umbrian 𐌀𐌋𐌚𐌖 (alfu, “white”), {{cog|wlm|elbid|t=world}} Middle Welsh elbid (“world”), {{doublet|grc|ἄλβος}} Doublet of ἄλβος (álbos) Head templates: {{grc-noun|ᾰ̓λφοῦ|m|second|head=ᾰ̓λφός}} ᾰ̓λφός • (alphós) m (genitive ᾰ̓λφοῦ); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ᾰ̓λφός|οῦ}} Forms: ᾰ̓λφός [canonical], alphós [romanization], ᾰ̓λφοῦ [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ ᾰ̓λφός [nominative, singular], τὼ ᾰ̓λφώ [dual, nominative], οἱ ᾰ̓λφοί [nominative, plural], τοῦ ᾰ̓λφοῦ [genitive, singular], τοῖν ᾰ̓λφοῖν [dual, genitive], τῶν ᾰ̓λφῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ ᾰ̓λφῷ [dative, singular], τοῖν ᾰ̓λφοῖν [dative, dual], τοῖς ᾰ̓λφοῖς [dative, plural], τὸν ᾰ̓λφόν [accusative, singular], τὼ ᾰ̓λφώ [accusative, dual], τοὺς ᾰ̓λφούς [accusative, plural], ᾰ̓λφέ [singular, vocative], ᾰ̓λφώ [dual, vocative], ᾰ̓λφοί [plural, vocative]
  1. alphos, a type of non-contagious leprosy typified by dull white lesions. Categories (topical): Diseases, Medicine

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    },
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      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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