ἀλωή
See also: ἀλόη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Compare ἅλως (hálōs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.lɔː.ɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.loˈe̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.loˈi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.loˈi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.loˈi/
Noun
ἀλωή • (alōḗ) f (genitive ἀλωῆς); first declension
- (Epic) threshing floor
Declension
First declension of ἀλωή; ἀλωῆς (Epic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἀλωή alōḗ | ἀλωᾱ́ alōā́ | ἀλωαί alōaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | ἀλωῆς alōês | ἀλωαῖν / ἀλωαῖῐν / ἀλωῇῐν alōaî(i)n / alōêiin | ἀλωᾱ́ων / ἀλωέ͜ων / ἀλωῶν alōā́ōn / alōé͜ōn / alōôn | ||||||||||
Dative | ἀλωῇ alōêi | ἀλωαῖν / ἀλωαῖῐν / ἀλωῇῐν alōaî(i)n / alōêiin | ἀλωῇσῐ / ἀλωῇσῐν / ἀλωῇς / ἀλωαῖς alōêisi(n) / alōêis / alōaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | ἀλωήν alōḗn | ἀλωᾱ́ alōā́ | ἀλωᾱ́ς alōā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἀλωή alōḗ | ἀλωᾱ́ alōā́ | ἀλωαί alōaí | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἀλωή”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἀλωή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀλωή in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- ἀλωή in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)
- “ἀλωή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press