ΠΕΛΟΠΟΣ, πελοπος
PELOPOS, pelopos
Sounds Like: PEH-loh-poss
Translations: of Pelops
From the root: ΠΕΛΟΨ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Πέλοψ' (Pelops). Pelops was a legendary king of Pisa in the Peloponnese, a region of Greece named after him. He was a central figure in Greek mythology, particularly known for his chariot race against King Oenomaus and his connection to the founding of the Olympic Games. The genitive case indicates possession or origin, so 'ΠΕΛΟΠΟΣ' means 'of Pelops' or 'belonging to Pelops'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΛΟΨ.
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- ΔΕΠΕΛΟΠΟΣ — of Pelops
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