λεύκη
First declension Noun; Feminine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
λεύκη
Structure:
λευκ
(Stem)
+
η
(Ending)
Sense
- white leprosy
- the white poplar
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.
- ἦ γὰρ καὶ λεπταὶ πτερίδεσ καὶ παιδὸσ ἔρωτεσ λεύκῃ ἰσαιόμενοι, ἐν καὶ κρόκοσ εἰάρι μύων,16 κύπροσ τ’ ὀσμηρὸν τε σισύμβριον ὅσσα τε κοίλοισ ἄσπορα ναιομένοισι τόποισ ἀνεθρέψατο λειμὼν κάλλεα, βουφθαλμόν τε καὶ εὐῶδεσ Διὸσ ἄνθοσ, χάλκασ, σὺν δ’ ὑάκινθον ἰωνιάδασ τε χαμηλὰσ ὀρφνοτέρασ, ἃσ στύξε μετ’ ἄνθεσι Φερσεφόνεια. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 31 6:1)
- "ἡ ἐν Κρήτῃ καλουμένη Κυπρία συκῆ φέρει τὸν καρπὸν ἐκ τοῦ στελέχουσ καὶ τῶν παχυτάτων ἀκρεμόνων, βλαστὸν δέ τινα ἀφίησι μικρὸν ἄφυλλον ὥσπερ ῥίζιον, πρὸσ ᾧ ὁ καρπόσ, τὸ δὲ στέλεχοσ μέγα καὶ παρόμοιον τῇ λεύκῃ, φύλλον δὲ τῇ πτελέᾳ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 6 1:2)
- τούτου μνημονεύει Ἄλεξισ ἐν Λεύκῃ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 1202)
- μὴ γὰρ οἰέσθ’ αὐτὸν φθέγγεσθαι μὲν οὕτω μέγα, ὀλολύζειν δ’ οὐχ ὑπέρλαμπρον, ἐν δὲ ταῖσ ἡμέραισ τοὺσ καλοὺσ θιάσουσ ἄγων διὰ τῶν ὁδῶν, τοὺσ ἐστεφανωμένουσ τῷ μαράθῳ καὶ τῇ λεύκῃ, τοὺσ ὄφεισ τοὺσ παρείασ θλίβων καὶ ὑπὲρ τῆσ κεφαλῆσ αἰωρῶν, καὶ βοῶν εὐοῖ σαβοῖ, καὶ ἐπορχούμενοσ ὑῆσ ἄττησ ἄττησ ὑῆσ, ἔξαρχοσ καὶ προηγεμὼν καὶ κιττοφόροσ καὶ λικνοφόροσ καὶ τοιαῦθ’ ὑπὸ τῶν γρᾳδίων προσαγορευόμενοσ, μισθὸν λαμβάνων τούτων ἔνθρυπτα καὶ στρεπτοὺσ καὶ νεήλατα, ἐφ’ οἷσ τίσ οὐκ ἂν ὡσ ἀληθῶσ αὑτὸν εὐδαιμονίσειε καὶ τὴν αὑτοῦ τύχην; (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 372:1)
- τὸ μὲν οὖν πρῶτον ἐπεχείρησαν αἱ πόλεισ πολέμῳ διακρίνεσθαι, μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα εἰπόντοσ τινὸσ ἐρωτῆσαι τὸν θεόν, ποτέραν τῶν πόλεων κρίνει κυρίαν εἶναι δεῖν τῆσ Λεύκησ, ἔκρινεν ἡ Πυθία ταύτην ὑπάρχειν, ἥτισ ἂν πρώτη θύσῃ ἐν τῇ Λεύκῃ· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xv, chapter 17 9:2)
- καὶ ὄψεται ὁ ἱερεὺσ τὴν ἁφὴν ἐν δέρματι τοῦ χρωτὸσ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἡ θρὶξ ἐν τῇ ἁφῇ μεταβάλῃ λευκή, καὶ ἡ ὄψισ τῆσ ἁφῆσ ταπεινὴ ἀπὸ τοῦ δέρματοσ τοῦ χρωτόσ, ἁφὴ λέπτρασ ἐστί. καὶ ὄψεται ὁ ἱερεύσ, καὶ μιανεῖ αὐτόν. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 13:3)
- ἐὰν δὲ τηλαυγὴσ λευκὴ ᾖ ἐν τῷ δέρματι τοῦ χρωτὸσ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ταπεινὴ μὴ ᾖ ἡ ὄψισ αὐτῆσ ἀπὸ τοῦ δέρματοσ, καὶ ἡ θρὶξ αὐτοῦ οὐ μετέβαλε τρίχα λευκήν, αὐτὴ δέ ἐστιν ἀμαυρά, καὶ ἀφοριεῖ ὁ ἱερεὺσ τὴν ἁφὴν ἑπτὰ ἡμέρασ. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 13:4)
- καὶ ὄψεται ὁ ἱερεύσ, καὶ ἰδοὺ οὐλὴ λευκὴ ἐν τῷ δέρματι, καὶ αὕτη μετέβαλε τρίχα λευκήν, καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ ὑγιοῦσ τῆσ σαρκὸσ τῆσ ζώσησ ἐν τῇ οὐλῇ, (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 13:10)
- ἐὰν δέ ἀποκαταστῇ ὁ χρὼσ ὁ ὑγιήσ, καὶ μεταβάλῃ λευκή, καὶ ἐλεύσεται πρὸσ τὸν ἱερέα, (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 13:16)
- καὶ γένηται ἐν τῷ τόπῳ τοῦ ἕλκουσ οὐλὴ λευκή, ἢ τηλαυγὴσ λευκαίνουσα, ἢ πυρρίζουσα, καὶ ὀφθήσεται τῷ ἱερεῖ, (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 13:19)
Synonyms
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white leprosy
-
the white poplar