λυχνοκαΐα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From λύχνος (lúkhnos, “lamp”) + καίω (kaíō, “to light, kindle”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ly.kʰno.ka.í.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ly.kʰno.kaˈi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ly.xno.kaˈi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ly.xno.kaˈi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /li.xno.kaˈi.a/
Noun
λῠχνοκαΐᾱ • (lŭkhnokaḯā) f (genitive λῠχνοκαΐᾱς); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ λῠχνοκαΐᾱ hē lŭkhnokaḯā |
τὼ λῠχνοκαΐᾱ tṑ lŭkhnokaḯā |
αἱ λῠχνοκαΐαι hai lŭkhnokaḯai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς λῠχνοκαΐᾱς tês lŭkhnokaḯās |
τοῖν λῠχνοκαΐαιν toîn lŭkhnokaḯain |
τῶν λῠχνοκαϊῶν tôn lŭkhnokaïôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ λῠχνοκαΐᾳ tēî lŭkhnokaḯāi |
τοῖν λῠχνοκαΐαιν toîn lŭkhnokaḯain |
ταῖς λῠχνοκαΐαις taîs lŭkhnokaḯais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν λῠχνοκαΐᾱν tḕn lŭkhnokaḯān |
τὼ λῠχνοκαΐᾱ tṑ lŭkhnokaḯā |
τᾱ̀ς λῠχνοκαΐᾱς tā̀s lŭkhnokaḯās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | λῠχνοκαΐᾱ lŭkhnokaḯā |
λῠχνοκαΐᾱ lŭkhnokaḯā |
λῠχνοκαΐαι lŭkhnokaḯai | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “λυχνοκαΐα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- λυχνοκαΐα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette