ἀντλία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ἀντλείᾱ (antleíā)

Etymology

From ἄντλος (ántlos, “bilge-water”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /an.tlí.aː/ → /anˈtli.a/ → /anˈdli.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /an.tlí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /anˈtli.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /anˈtli.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /anˈtli.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /anˈdli.a/

Noun

ἀντλῐ́ᾱ • (antlíā) f (genitive ἀντλῐ́ᾱς); first declension

1. A baling out of bilge-water
2. bilge-water, filth
3. reservoir
4. The hold of a ship
5. Food eaten by men at sea

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ἀντλῐ́ᾱ; τῆς ἀντλῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἀντλῐ́ᾱ hē antlíā	τὼ ἀντλῐ́ᾱ tṑ antlíā	αἱ ἀντλῐ́αι hai antlíai
Genitive	τῆς ἀντλῐ́ᾱς tês antlíās	τοῖν ἀντλῐ́αιν toîn antlíain	τῶν ἀντλῐῶν tôn antliôn
Dative	τῇ ἀντλῐ́ᾳ têi antlíāi	τοῖν ἀντλῐ́αιν toîn antlíain	ταῖς ἀντλῐ́αις taîs antlíais
Accusative	τὴν ἀντλῐ́ᾱν tḕn antlíān	τὼ ἀντλῐ́ᾱ tṑ antlíā	τᾱ̀ς ἀντλῐ́ᾱς tā̀s antlíās
Vocative	ἀντλῐ́ᾱ antlíā	ἀντλῐ́ᾱ antlíā	ἀντλῐ́αι antlíai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

• ἀντλέω (antléō)

References

• “ἀντλία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἀντλία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἀντλία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀντλία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • hold idem, page 402.