Ὑέλη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Latin Velia, from Ancient Greek Ἐλέᾱ (Eléā), from Ϝέλα (Wéla).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hy.é.lɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)yˈe.le̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /yˈe.li/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /yˈe.li/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /iˈe.li/
Proper noun
Ὑέλη • (Huélē) f (genitive Ὑέλης); first declension
- Alternative form of Ἐλέᾱ (Eléā, “Hyele or Elea, Magna Graecia; Velia, Campania, Italy”)
Inflection
First declension of ἡ Ὑέλη; τῆς Ὑέλης (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Ὑέλη hē Huélē | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Ὑέλης tês Huélēs | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Ὑέλῃ têi Huélēi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Ὑέλην tḕn Huélēn | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Ὑέλη Huélē | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Υέλη (Yéli)
- Latin: Hyele
References
- “Ὑέλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Ὑέλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,029
- Ὑέλη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette