στελεά
Ancient Greek
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editThe formation is similar to δωρεά (dōreá) and γενεά (geneá). The basis of this word may be related to Old Armenian ստեղն (stełn, “stem, shaft, stalk”) and English stalk, both from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (“stalk, trunk”).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ste.le.ǎː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ste.leˈa/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ste.leˈa/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ste.leˈa/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ste.leˈa/
Noun
editστελεᾱ́ • (steleā́) f (genitive στελεᾶς); first declension
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ στελεᾱ́ hē steleā́ |
τὼ στελεᾱ́ tṑ steleā́ |
αἱ στελεαί hai steleaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς στελεᾶς tês steleâs |
τοῖν στελεαῖν toîn steleaîn |
τῶν στελεῶν tôn steleôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ στελεᾷ têi steleâi |
τοῖν στελεαῖν toîn steleaîn |
ταῖς στελεαῖς taîs steleaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν στελεᾱ́ν tḕn steleā́n |
τὼ στελεᾱ́ tṑ steleā́ |
τᾱ̀ς στελεᾱ́ς tā̀s steleā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | στελεᾱ́ steleā́ |
στελεᾱ́ steleā́ |
στελεαί steleaí | ||||||||||
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References
edit- “στελεά”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- στελεά in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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