ἠλακάτη

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἠλεκᾰ́τη (ēlekátē) epigraphical
  • ἠλᾰκᾰ́τᾱ (ēlakátā) Doric
  • ᾱ̓λᾰκᾰ́τᾱ (ālakátā) Aeolic

Etymology

Unknown. Solmsen assumed an Anatolian origin, but it is probably just Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἠλᾰκᾰ́τη • (ēlakátē) f (genitive ἠλᾰκᾰ́της); first declension

  1. distaff, spindle

Declension

Derived terms

  • δῐοσηλᾰκᾰ́τη (diosēlakátē)
  • δῠσηλᾰ́κᾰτος (dusēlákatos)
  • εὐηλᾰ́κᾰτος (euēlákatos)
  • Ἠλᾰκᾰ́τειᾰ (Ēlakáteia)
  • ἠλᾰκᾰτήν (ēlakatḗn)
  • ἠλᾰ́κᾰτᾰ (ēlákata)
  • πολῠηλᾰ́κᾰτος (poluēlákatos)
  • στρεψηλᾰ́κᾰτος (strepsēlákatos)
  • φῐληλᾰ́κᾰτος (philēlákatos)
  • χρῡσηλᾰ́κᾰτος (khrūsēlákatos)
  • ᾰ̓νηλᾰ́κᾰτος (anēlákatos)
  • ᾰ̓νᾱλᾰ́κᾰτᾰ (anālákata)

Descendants

  • Greek: ηλακάτη (ilakáti)
  • Latin: ēlacatae

Further reading

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