ζάλη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Poetic word without etymology. It has been connected with δίνη (dínē, “whirlpool, eddy”), but this is formally difficult.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /zdá.lɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈza.le̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈza.li/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈza.li/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈza.li/
Noun
ζᾰ́λη • (zálē) f (genitive ζᾰ́λης); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ζᾰ́λη hē zálē |
τὼ ζᾰ́λᾱ tṑ zálā |
αἱ ζᾰ́λαι hai zálai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ζᾰ́λης tês zálēs |
τοῖν ζᾰ́λαιν toîn zálain |
τῶν ζᾰλῶν tôn zalôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ζᾰ́λῃ têi zálēi |
τοῖν ζᾰ́λαιν toîn zálain |
ταῖς ζᾰ́λαις taîs zálais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ζᾰ́λην tḕn zálēn |
τὼ ζᾰ́λᾱ tṑ zálā |
τᾱ̀ς ζᾰ́λᾱς tā̀s zálās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ζᾰ́λη zálē |
ζᾰ́λᾱ zálā |
ζᾰ́λαι zálai | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ζάλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ζάλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ζάλη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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