ζάλη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Poetic word without etymology. It has been connected with δίνη (dínē, “whirlpool, eddy”), but this is formally difficult.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ζᾰ́λη • (zắlē) f (genitive ζᾰ́λης); first declension

  1. squall, storm, downpour
    Synonym: θῠ́ελλᾰ (thŭ́ellă)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ζᾰ́λη; τῆς ζᾰ́λης (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ζᾰ́λη
hē zắlē 		τὼ ζᾰ́λᾱ
tṑ zắlā 		αἱ ζᾰ́λαι
hai zắlai
Genitive τῆς ζᾰ́λης
tês zắlēs 		τοῖν ζᾰ́λαιν
toîn zắlain 		τῶν ζᾰλῶν
tôn zălôn
Dative τῇ ζᾰ́λῃ
tēî zắlēi 		τοῖν ζᾰ́λαιν
toîn zắlain 		ταῖς ζᾰ́λαις
taîs zắlais
Accusative τὴν ζᾰ́λην
tḕn zắlēn 		τὼ ζᾰ́λᾱ
tṑ zắlā 		τᾱ̀ς ζᾰ́λᾱς
tā̀s zắlās
Vocative ζᾰ́λη
zắlē 		ζᾰ́λᾱ
zắlā 		ζᾰ́λαι
zắlai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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