οὐλή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From an archaic form *ϝουλή (woulē), from Proto-Indo-European *welh₃- (“to hit”). Closest cognates are Latin vulnus (“wound”) and Irish fuil (“blood”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

οὐλή • (oulḗ) f (genitive οὐλῆς); first declension

  1. scar, wound scarred over

Declension
First declension of ἡ οὐλή; τῆς οὐλῆς (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ οὐλή
hē oulḗ
Genitive τῆς οὐλῆς
tês oulês
Dative τῇ οὐλῇ
têi oulêi
Accusative τὴν οὐλήν
tḕn oulḗn
Vocative οὐλή
oulḗ
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • οὐλόομαι (oulóomai)
  • ούλοπρόσωπος (oúloprósōpos)
  • οὔλωμα (oúlōma)
  • οὔλωσις (oúlōsis)

Further reading
  • “οὐλή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “οὐλή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “οὐλή”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • οὐλή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • οὐλή in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • 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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