ἀλάβης
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ἀλλάβης (allábēs)
Etymology
From Egyptian repi or lepi. However, Furnée connects this word with similar names for fish, like ἔλλοψ (éllops) and ἀλλοπίᾱς (allopíās) and concludes that it is a Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 2 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "pregrc" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF. word.
Pronunciation
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈla.be̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈla.βis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈla.vis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈla.vis/
Noun
ἀλάβης • (alábēs) f (genitive ἀλάβητος); third declension
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἀλάβης hē alábēs |
τὼ ἀλάβητε tṑ alábēte |
αἱ ἀλάβητες hai alábētes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἀλάβητος tês alábētos |
τοῖν ἀλαβήτοιν toîn alabḗtoin |
τῶν ἀλαβήτων tôn alabḗtōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἀλάβητῐ têi alábēti |
τοῖν ἀλαβήτοιν toîn alabḗtoin |
ταῖς ἀλάβησῐ / ἀλάβησῐν taîs alábēsi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἀλάβητᾰ tḕn alábēta |
τὼ ἀλάβητε tṑ alábēte |
τᾱ̀ς ἀλάβητᾰς tā̀s alábētas | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἀλάβης alábēs |
ἀλάβητε alábēte |
ἀλάβητες alábētes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἀλάβης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀλάβης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀλάβης in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- 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
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Egyptian
- Ancient Greek 3-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek paroxytone terms
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns
- Ancient Greek third-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension
- grc:Fish