ὀξύγαλα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ὀξύς (oxús, “sharp”) + γάλα (gála, “milk”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ok.sý.ɡa.la/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /okˈsy.ɡa.la/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /okˈsy.ɣa.la/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /okˈsy.ɣa.la/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /okˈsi.ɣa.la/
Noun
ὀξύγᾰλᾰ • (oxúgala) n (genitive ὀξῠγᾰ́λᾰκτος); third declension
- sour milk, whey
Inflection
Third declension of τὸ ὀξῠ́γᾰλᾰ; τοῦ ὀξῠγᾰ́λᾰκτος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ὀξῠ́γᾰλᾰ tò oxúgala | τὼ ὀξῠγᾰ́λᾰκτε tṑ oxugálakte | τᾰ̀ ὀξῠγᾰ́λᾰκτᾰ tà oxugálakta | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ὀξῠγᾰ́λᾰκτος toû oxugálaktos | τοῖν ὀξῠγᾰλᾰ́κτοιν toîn oxugaláktoin | τῶν ὀξῠγᾰλᾰ́κτων tôn oxugaláktōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ὀξῠγᾰ́λᾰκτῐ tôi oxugálakti | τοῖν ὀξῠγᾰλᾰ́κτοιν toîn oxugaláktoin | τοῖς ὀξῠγᾰ́λᾰξῐ / ὀξῠγᾰ́λᾰξῐν toîs oxugálaxi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ὀξῠ́γᾰλᾰ tò oxúgala | τὼ ὀξῠγᾰ́λᾰκτε tṑ oxugálakte | τᾰ̀ ὀξῠγᾰ́λᾰκτᾰ tà oxugálakta | ||||||||||
Vocative | ὀξῠ́γᾰλᾰ oxúgala | ὀξῠγᾰ́λᾰκτε oxugálakte | ὀξῠγᾰ́λᾰκτᾰ oxugálakta | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Ancient Greek: ὀξυγαλάκτινος (oxugaláktinos)
Further reading
- ὀξύγαλα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὀξύγαλα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette