ἀλθαία
See also: Ἀλθαία
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀλθαίνω (althaínō, “to cure”) + -ία (-ía).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /al.tʰǎi̯.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /alˈtʰɛ.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /alˈθɛ.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /alˈθe.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /alˈθe.a/
Noun
ἀλθαίᾱ • (althaíā) f (genitive ἀλθαίᾱς); first declension
- marshmallow (Althaea officinalis)
- tree mallow (Malva arborea)
- Synonym: δενδρομαλάχη (dendromalákhē)
- catchfly (Silene gallica)
- Synonym: ὠκιμοειδές (ōkimoeidés)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ἀλθαίᾱ hē althaíā |
τὼ ἀλθαίᾱ tṑ althaíā |
αἱ ἀλθαῖαι hai althaîai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ἀλθαίᾱς tês althaíās |
τοῖν ἀλθαίαιν toîn althaíain |
τῶν ἀλθαιῶν tôn althaiôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ἀλθαίᾳ têi althaíāi |
τοῖν ἀλθαίαιν toîn althaíain |
ταῖς ἀλθαίαις taîs althaíais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ἀλθαίᾱν tḕn althaíān |
τὼ ἀλθαίᾱ tṑ althaíā |
τᾱ̀ς ἀλθαίᾱς tā̀s althaíās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἀλθαίᾱ althaíā |
ἀλθαίᾱ althaíā |
ἀλθαῖαι althaîai | ||||||||||
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References
- “ἀλθαία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀλθαία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀλθαία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
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