θαλασσαίγλη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From θάλασσα (thálassa, “sea”) + αἴγλη (aíglē, “light, radiance”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰa.las.sǎi̯.ɡlɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tʰa.lasˈsɛ.ɡle̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /θa.lasˈsɛ.ɣli/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /θa.lasˈse.ɣli/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /θa.laˈse.ɣli/
Noun
θᾰλᾰσσαίγλη • (thălăssaíglē) f (genitive θᾰλᾰσσαίγλης); first declension
- cannabis, bhang (Cannabis sativa)
- Synonym: κᾰ́ννᾰβῐς (kắnnăbĭs)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ θᾰλᾰσσαίγλη hē thălăssaíglē |
τὼ θᾰλᾰσσαίγλᾱ tṑ thălăssaíglā |
αἱ θᾰλᾰσσαῖγλαι hai thălăssaîglai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς θᾰλᾰσσαίγλης tês thălăssaíglēs |
τοῖν θᾰλᾰσσαίγλαιν toîn thălăssaíglain |
τῶν θᾰλᾰσσαιγλῶν tôn thălăssaiglôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ θᾰλᾰσσαίγλῃ tēî thălăssaíglēi |
τοῖν θᾰλᾰσσαίγλαιν toîn thălăssaíglain |
ταῖς θᾰλᾰσσαίγλαις taîs thălăssaíglais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν θᾰλᾰσσαίγλην tḕn thălăssaíglēn |
τὼ θᾰλᾰσσαίγλᾱ tṑ thălăssaíglā |
τᾱ̀ς θᾰλᾰσσαίγλᾱς tā̀s thălăssaíglās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | θᾰλᾰσσαίγλη thălăssaíglē |
θᾰλᾰσσαίγλᾱ thălăssaíglā |
θᾰλᾰσσαῖγλαι thălăssaîglai | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “θαλασσαίγλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- θαλασσαίγλη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette