τηλίνη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Feminine form of τήλινος (tḗlinos, “of fenugreek”), from τῆλις (têlis, “fenugreek”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tɛː.lí.nɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /te̝ˈli.ne̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /tiˈli.ni/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /tiˈli.ni/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /tiˈli.ni/
Noun
τηλῐ́νη • (tēlínē) f (genitive τηλῐ́νης); first declension
- moon trefoil (Medicago arborea)
- Synonym: κύτισος (kútisos)
Inflection
First declension of ἡ τηλῐ́νη; τῆς τηλῐ́νης (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ τηλῐ́νη hē tēlínē | τὼ τηλῐ́νᾱ tṑ tēlínā | αἱ τηλῐ́ναι hai tēlínai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς τηλῐ́νης tês tēlínēs | τοῖν τηλῐ́ναιν toîn tēlínain | τῶν τηλῐνῶν tôn tēlinôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ τηλῐ́νῃ têi tēlínēi | τοῖν τηλῐ́ναιν toîn tēlínain | ταῖς τηλῐ́ναις taîs tēlínais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν τηλῐ́νην tḕn tēlínēn | τὼ τηλῐ́νᾱ tṑ tēlínā | τᾱ̀ς τηλῐ́νᾱς tā̀s tēlínās | ||||||||||
Vocative | τηλῐ́νη tēlínē | τηλῐ́νᾱ tēlínā | τηλῐ́ναι tēlínai | ||||||||||
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References
- “τηλίνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- τηλίνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette