ληΐς

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • λᾱΐς (lāḯs) — Doric

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *lāwíts, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂wíds, from *leh₂w- (“to seize, profit”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ληΐς • (lēḯs) m or f (genitive ληΐδος); third declension

  1. booty, spoil

Declension

Third declension of ἡ ληΐς; τῆς ληῐ̈́δος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ληΐς
hē lēḯs 		τὼ ληῐ̈́δε
tṑ lēĭ̈́de 		αἱ ληῐ̈́δες
hai lēĭ̈́des
Genitive τῆς ληῐ̈́δος
tês lēĭ̈́dos 		τοῖν ληΐδοιν
toîn lēḯdoin 		τῶν ληΐδων
tôn lēḯdōn
Dative τῇ ληῐ̈́δῐ
tēî lēĭ̈́dĭ 		τοῖν ληΐδοιν
toîn lēḯdoin 		ταῖς ληῐ̈́σῐ / ληῐ̈́σῐν
taîs lēĭ̈́sĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν ληῐ̈́δᾰ
tḕn lēĭ̈́dă 		τὼ ληῐ̈́δε
tṑ lēĭ̈́de 		τᾱ̀ς ληῐ̈́δᾰς
tā̀s lēĭ̈́dăs
Vocative ληΐ
lēḯ 		ληῐ̈́δε
lēĭ̈́de 		ληῐ̈́δες
lēĭ̈́des
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

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