χλεύη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *gʰlew- (“to joke, make fun, enjoy”), the same root of Proto-Germanic *glīwą (“glee”) and Proto-Slavic *glumiti (“to mock, to joke”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰlěu̯.ɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkʰle.we̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈxle.βi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈxle.vi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈxle.vi/
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ χλεύη hē khleúē |
τὼ χλεύᾱ tṑ khleúā |
αἱ χλεῦαι hai khleûai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς χλεύης tês khleúēs |
τοῖν χλεύαιν toîn khleúain |
τῶν χλευῶν tôn khleuôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ χλεύῃ têi khleúēi |
τοῖν χλεύαιν toîn khleúain |
ταῖς χλεύαις taîs khleúais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν χλεύην tḕn khleúēn |
τὼ χλεύᾱ tṑ khleúā |
τᾱ̀ς χλεύᾱς tā̀s khleúās | ||||||||||
Vocative | χλεύη khleúē |
χλεύᾱ khleúā |
χλεῦαι khleûai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- χλευάζω (khleuázō)
- χλεῦαξ (khleûax)
- χλευασία (khleuasía)
- χλευασμός (khleuasmós)
- χλευαστής (khleuastḗs)
- χλευαστικός (khleuastikós)
References
- “χλεύη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “χλεύη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- χλεύη 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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