ἀλκαία

See also: ἀλκαῖα

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

From ἀλκή (alkḗ, strength) +‎ -αίᾱ (-aíā).

Alternative forms

Noun

ἀλκαίᾱ • (alkaíāf (genitive ἀλκαίᾱς); first declension

  1. a tail, usually of a lion
  2. a vervain mallow
Inflection

References

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

ἀλκαίᾱ • (alkaíā)

  1. inflection of ἀλκαῖος (alkaîos):
    1. feminine nominative/vocative singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative dual