Φάιλλος/Φάϋλλος
Lemma: Φάιλλος
proper noun (masculine)
proper noun (masculine)
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Definition
A proper name, **Phayllus/Phail(l)os**; most notably the Crotoniate athlete and commander, famed for his victory in the stadion race and for leading a ship at Salamis.
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Grammatical Analysis
"Φάιλλος/Φάϋλλος"
Form given: Φάιλλος/Φάϋλλος
Case: nominative
Number: singular
Gender: masculine
Declension: 2nd declension (ο-stem)
Stem vowel: ο
Ending: -ος
Note: The two spellings (Φάιλλος vs Φάϋλλος) are orthographic variants indicating hiatus/diaeresis over υ; the morphological parsing is the same for both.