ἐλαία
See also: ελαία
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Hellenic *elaíwā (whence also Mycenaean Greek 𐀁𐀨𐀷 (e-ra-wa)). Probably a borrowing from a Mediterranean Pre-Greek source, which also gave Old Armenian եւղ (ewł, “oil”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.lǎi̯.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /eˈlɛ.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eˈlɛ.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eˈle.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eˈle.a/
Declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἐλαίᾱ hē elaíā |
τὼ ἐλαίᾱ tṑ elaíā |
αἱ ἐλαῖαι hai elaîai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἐλαίᾱς tês elaíās |
τοῖν ἐλαίαιν toîn elaíain |
τῶν ἐλαιῶν tôn elaiôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἐλαίᾳ têi elaíāi |
τοῖν ἐλαίαιν toîn elaíain |
ταῖς ἐλαίαις taîs elaíais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἐλαίᾱν tḕn elaíān |
τὼ ἐλαίᾱ tṑ elaíā |
τᾱ̀ς ἐλαίᾱς tā̀s elaíās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἐλαίᾱ elaíā |
ἐλαίᾱ elaíā |
ἐλαῖαι elaîai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ἐλᾶαι στοιχᾰ́δες (elâai stoikhádes)
- ἐλαίαγνος (elaíagnos)
- ἐλάϊνος (eláïnos)
- θυμελαία (thumelaía)
- χαμελαία (khamelaía)
Related terms
- ἔλαιον (élaion)
- ἐλαιοπώλης (elaiopṓlēs)
References
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἐλαία”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 400
Further reading
- “ἐλαία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἐλαία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἐλαία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἐλαία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- “ἐλαία”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G1636 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- olive idem, page 572.
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