ξυλαμή
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ξῠλᾰμᾰ́ω (xulamáō, “to plant, sow”) + -ή (-ḗ).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ksy.la.mɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ksy.laˈme̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ksy.laˈmi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ksy.laˈmi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ksi.laˈmi/
Noun
ξῠλᾰμή • (xulamḗ) f (genitive ξῠλᾰμῆς); first declension
- sowing, planting (of green crops or fodder)
Declension
First declension of ἡ ξῠλᾰμή; τῆς ξῠλᾰμῆς (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ξῠλᾰμή hē xulamḗ | τὼ ξῠλᾰμᾱ́ tṑ xulamā́ | αἱ ξῠλᾰμαί hai xulamaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ξῠλᾰμῆς tês xulamês | τοῖν ξῠλᾰμαῖν toîn xulamaîn | τῶν ξῠλᾰμῶν tôn xulamôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ξῠλᾰμῇ têi xulamêi | τοῖν ξῠλᾰμαῖν toîn xulamaîn | ταῖς ξῠλᾰμαῖς taîs xulamaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ξῠλᾰμήν tḕn xulamḗn | τὼ ξῠλᾰμᾱ́ tṑ xulamā́ | τᾱ̀ς ξῠλᾰμᾱ́ς tā̀s xulamā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | ξῠλᾰμή xulamḗ | ξῠλᾰμᾱ́ xulamā́ | ξῠλᾰμαί xulamaí | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ξυλαμή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press