θαλασσαίγλη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From θάλασσα (thálassa, “sea”) + αἴγλη (aíglē, “light, radiance”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰa.las.sǎi̯.ɡlɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tʰa.lasˈsɛ.ɡle̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /θa.lasˈsɛ.ɣli/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /θa.lasˈse.ɣli/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /θa.laˈse.ɣli/
Noun
θᾰλᾰσσαίγλη • (thalassaíglē) f (genitive θᾰλᾰσσαίγλης); first declension
- cannabis, bhang (Cannabis sativa)
- Synonym: κᾰ́ννᾰβῐς (kánnabis)
Inflection
First declension of ἡ θᾰλᾰσσαίγλη; τῆς θᾰλᾰσσαίγλης (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ θᾰλᾰσσαίγλη hē thalassaíglē | τὼ θᾰλᾰσσαίγλᾱ tṑ thalassaíglā | αἱ θᾰλᾰσσαῖγλαι hai thalassaîglai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς θᾰλᾰσσαίγλης tês thalassaíglēs | τοῖν θᾰλᾰσσαίγλαιν toîn thalassaíglain | τῶν θᾰλᾰσσαιγλῶν tôn thalassaiglôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ θᾰλᾰσσαίγλῃ têi thalassaíglēi | τοῖν θᾰλᾰσσαίγλαιν toîn thalassaíglain | ταῖς θᾰλᾰσσαίγλαις taîs thalassaíglais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν θᾰλᾰσσαίγλην tḕn thalassaíglēn | τὼ θᾰλᾰσσαίγλᾱ tṑ thalassaíglā | τᾱ̀ς θᾰλᾰσσαίγλᾱς tā̀s thalassaíglās | ||||||||||
Vocative | θᾰλᾰσσαίγλη thalassaíglē | θᾰλᾰσσαίγλᾱ thalassaíglā | θᾰλᾰσσαῖγλαι thalassaîglai | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “θαλασσαίγλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- θαλασσαίγλη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette