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ἐλαίᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐλαίᾱ ἐλαίας

Structure: ἐλαι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. olive tree
  2. olive (fruit)
  3. naevus

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ὀμνύουσι γὰρ ὁρ́οισ χρήσασθαι τῆσ Ἀττικῆσ πυροῖσ, κριθαῖσ, ἀμπέλοισ, ἐλαίαισ, οἰκείαν ποιεῖσθαι διδασκόμενοι τὴν ἥμερον καὶ καρποφόρον. (Plutarch, , chapter 15 4:2)
  • "ὁ δὲ καρπὸσ τὰσ μὲν ἀρχὰσ ὅμοιόσ ἐστιν καὶ τῇ χρόᾳ καὶ τῷ μεγέθει ταῖσ λευκαῖσ μυρτίσι ταῖσ τετελειωμέναισ, αὐξανόμενοσ δὲ τῷ μὲν χρώματι γίνεται φοινικοῦσ, τῷ δὲ μεγέθει ταῖσ γογγύλαισ ἐλαίαισ παραπλήσιοσ, πυρῆνα δὲ ἔχει τελέωσ μικρόν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 6255)
  • ὁ γὰρ ἐχθὲσ ᾠὰ καὶ ἀμύλια καὶ σητάνειον ἄρτον διαπτύων, τήμερον αὐτόπυρον ἐπ’ ἐλαίαισ ἢ καρδαμίδι σιτεῖται προσφιλῶσ καὶ προθύμωσ. (Plutarch, De tranquilitate animi, section 3 3:1)
  • ἐπ’ ἐλαίαισ ἢ καρδαμίδι σιτεῖται προσφιλῶσ καὶ προθύμωσ τοιαύτην ὁ λογισμὸσ εὐκολίαν καὶ μεταβολὴν ἐγγενόμενοσ ποιεῖ πρὸσ ἕκαστον βίον. (Plutarch, De tranquilitate animi, section 3 10:1)
  • καὶ χαίρουσι δὲ τῶν φυτῶν ταῖσ ἐλαίαισ καὶ πολλάκισ εὑρίσκονται ταῖσ πλεκτάναισ περιειληφότεσ τὸ στέλεχοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 1035)

Synonyms

  1. olive tree

  2. olive

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