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φίλῳ (philo)

φίλῳ is an Ancient Greek form of φίλος, meaning “dear, beloved; friend”. It is the dative singular masculine adjective.

Found 322 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.558: Πηλεΐδην Ἀχιλῆα, φίλῳ δειδίσκετο πατρί.

Euripides, Cyclops 269: οἱ παῖδες ἀπόλοινθ’, οὓς μάλιστ’ ἐγὼ φιλῶ.

Euripides, The Phoenician Women 1659: ἀλλʼ εὐκλεές τοι δύο φίλω κεῖσθαι πέλας.

All forms of φίλος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.