βαλλωτή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, it's probably from Pre-Greek and all related to βαλαύστιον (balaústion, “flower of the pomegranate”), βάλαρις (bálaris) and βάλλις (bállis).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

βᾰλλωτή • (băllōtḗ) f (genitive βᾰλλωτῆς); first declension

  1. black horehound (Ballota nigra)
    Synonyms: γνοτέρᾱ (gnotérā), μελᾰμπρᾰ́σῐον (melămprắsĭon)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ βᾰλλωτή; τῆς βᾰλλωτῆς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ βᾰλλωτή
hē băllōtḗ 		τὼ βᾰλλωτᾱ́
tṑ băllōtā́ 		αἱ βᾰλλωταί
hai băllōtaí
Genitive τῆς βᾰλλωτῆς
tês băllōtês 		τοῖν βᾰλλωταῖν
toîn băllōtaîn 		τῶν βᾰλλωτῶν
tôn băllōtôn
Dative τῇ βᾰλλωτῇ
tēî băllōtēî 		τοῖν βᾰλλωταῖν
toîn băllōtaîn 		ταῖς βᾰλλωταῖς
taîs băllōtaîs
Accusative τὴν βᾰλλωτήν
tḕn băllōtḗn 		τὼ βᾰλλωτᾱ́
tṑ băllōtā́ 		τᾱ̀ς βᾰλλωτᾱ́ς
tā̀s băllōtā́s
Vocative βᾰλλωτή
băllōtḗ 		βᾰλλωτᾱ́
băllōtā́ 		βᾰλλωταί
băllōtaí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Latin: ballotē
  • → Translingual: Ballota

Further reading

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