ἀλοῖτις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ᾰ̓λοίτης (ăloítēs, “avenger”) + -ῖτῐς (-îtĭs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.lôi̯.tis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈly.tis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈly.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈly.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈli.tis/
Noun
ᾰ̓λοῖτῐς • (ăloîtĭs) f (genitive ᾰ̓λοίτῐδος); third declension
- bitterwort (Gentiana lutea)
- mandrake (Mandragora officinarum)
- Synonyms: μᾰνδρᾰγόρᾱς (măndrăgórās), μώρῐος (mṓrĭos)
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ᾰ̓λοῖτῐς hē ăloîtĭs |
τὼ ᾰ̓λοίτῐδε tṑ ăloítĭde |
αἱ ᾰ̓λοίτῐδες hai ăloítĭdes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ᾰ̓λοίτῐδος tês ăloítĭdos |
τοῖν ᾰ̓λοιτῐ́δοιν toîn ăloitĭ́doin |
τῶν ᾰ̓λοιτῐ́δων tôn ăloitĭ́dōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ᾰ̓λοίτῐδῐ tēî ăloítĭdĭ |
τοῖν ᾰ̓λοιτῐ́δοιν toîn ăloitĭ́doin |
ταῖς ᾰ̓λοίτῐσῐ / ᾰ̓λοίτῐσῐν taîs ăloítĭsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ᾰ̓λοῖτῐν tḕn ăloîtĭn |
τὼ ᾰ̓λοίτῐδε tṑ ăloítĭde |
τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̓λοίτῐδᾰς tā̀s ăloítĭdăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ᾰ̓λοῖτῐ ăloîtĭ |
ᾰ̓λοίτῐδε ăloítĭde |
ᾰ̓λοίτῐδες ăloítĭdes | ||||||||||
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References
- “ἀλοῖτις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀλοῖτις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2026)