ἀγριέλαιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἄγριος (ágrios, “wild”) +‎ ἐλαία (elaía, “olive”) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.ɡri.é.lai̯.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.ɡriˈe.lɛ.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.ɣriˈe.lɛ.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.ɣriˈe.le.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.ɣriˈe.le.os/

Adjective

ᾰ̓γρῐέλαιος • (agriélaios) m or f (neuter ᾰ̓γρῐέλαιον); second declension

of a wild olive
- Palatine Anthology 9.237
(substantive) wild olive
- 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Theocritus, Collected Works 7.18
- 371 BCE – 287 BCE, Theophrastus, Enquiry into Plants 2.2.5
- New Testament, Epistle to the Romans 11:17

Inflection

Second declension of ᾰ̓γρῐέλαιος; ᾰ̓γρῐέλαιον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ᾰ̓γρῐέλαιος agriélaios	ᾰ̓γρῐέλαιον agriélaion	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίω agrielaíō	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίω agrielaíō	ᾰ̓γρῐέλαιοι agriélaioi	ᾰ̓γρῐέλαιᾰ agriélaia
Genitive	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίου agrielaíou	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίου agrielaíou	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίοιν agrielaíoin	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίοιν agrielaíoin	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίων agrielaíōn	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίων agrielaíōn
Dative	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίῳ agrielaíōi	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίῳ agrielaíōi	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίοιν agrielaíoin	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίοιν agrielaíoin	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίοις agrielaíois	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίοις agrielaíois
Accusative	ᾰ̓γρῐέλαιον agriélaion	ᾰ̓γρῐέλαιον agriélaion	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίω agrielaíō	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίω agrielaíō	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίους agrielaíous	ᾰ̓γρῐέλαιᾰ agriélaia
Vocative	ᾰ̓γρῐέλαιε agriélaie	ᾰ̓γρῐέλαιον agriélaion	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίω agrielaíō	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίω agrielaíō	ᾰ̓γρῐέλαιοι agriélaioi	ᾰ̓γρῐέλαιᾰ agriélaia
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	ᾰ̓γρῐελαίως agrielaíōs		ᾰ̓γρῐελαιότερος agrielaióteros		ᾰ̓γρῐελαιότᾰτος agrielaiótatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

ἀγριέλαιος

Contents

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Pronunciation

Adjective

Inflection

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