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γάλως?

Second declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration: galōs

Principal Part: γάλως γάλω

Structure: γαλ (Stem) + ως (Ending)

Sense

  1. sister-in-law: husband's sister or brother's wife

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • οἱ δὲ καὶ αὐτὰ ταῦτα ἐπὶ μισθῷ διδάσκουσιν καὶ τοὺς πλουσίους τεθήπασιν καὶ πρὸς τὸ ἀργύριον κεχήνασιν, ὀργιλώτεροι μὲν τῶν κυνιδίων ὄντες, δειλότεροι δὲ τῶν λαγωῶν, κολακικώτεροι δὲ τῶν πιθήκων, ἀσελγέστεροι δὲ τῶν ὄνων, ἁρπακτικώτεροι δὲ τῶν γαλῶν, φιλονεικότεροι δὲ τῶν ἀλεκτρυόνων. (Lucian, Piscator, (no name) 34:3)

Synonyms

  1. sister-in-law

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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