τάβλα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• τάβλη (táblē), ταβλίον (tablíon), ταβλίν (tablín), τάβλον (táblon)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tabla (“tablet, plank, table”).

Noun

τάβλα • (tábla) f (genitive τάβλης); first declension

1. (Koine) tablet; plank; table

Inflection

First declension of ἡ τᾰ́βλᾰ; τῆς τᾰ́βλης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ τᾰ́βλᾰ hē tábla	τὼ τᾰ́βλᾱ tṑ táblā	αἱ τᾰ́βλαι hai táblai
Genitive	τῆς τᾰ́βλης tês táblēs	τοῖν τᾰ́βλαιν toîn táblain	τῶν τᾰβλῶν tôn tablôn
Dative	τῇ τᾰ́βλῃ têi táblēi	τοῖν τᾰ́βλαιν toîn táblain	ταῖς τᾰ́βλαις taîs táblais
Accusative	τὴν τᾰ́βλᾰν tḕn táblan	τὼ τᾰ́βλᾱ tṑ táblā	τᾱ̀ς τᾰ́βλᾱς tā̀s táblās
Vocative	τᾰ́βλᾰ tábla	τᾰ́βλᾱ táblā	τᾰ́βλαι táblai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: τάβλα (távla)
• → Arabic: طَبْل (ṭabl)
• → Aramaic:

  Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: טַבְלָא (ṭaḇlā)

  Jewish Literary Aramaic: טַבְלָה (ṭaḇlā)

  Jewish Palestinian Aramaic: טַבְלָה (ṭaḇlā)

  ⇒ Classical Syriac: ܛܒܠܝܬܐ (ṭaḇlāytā, ṭaḇlīṯa)

• → Old Armenian: տապեղ (tapeł), տապալի (tapali), տապաղի (tapałi)
  • → Armenian: տապեղ (tapeġ)
• → Old Georgian: ტაბლაჲ (ṭablay) (possibly)
• → Hebrew: טַבְלָה (ṭaḇlā)