ξυλεία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ξύλεύομαι (xúleúomai, “I cut wood”) +‎ -ία (-ía).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ξῠλείᾱ • (xŭleíā) f (genitive ξῠλείᾱς); first declension

  1. felling and carrying of wood
  2. supply of wood
  3. timber, lumber

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ξῠλείᾱ; τῆς ξῠλείᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ξῠλείᾱ
hē xŭleíā 		τὼ ξῠλείᾱ
tṑ xŭleíā 		αἱ ξῠλεῖαι
hai xŭleîai
Genitive τῆς ξῠλείᾱς
tês xŭleíās 		τοῖν ξῠλείαιν
toîn xŭleíain 		τῶν ξῠλειῶν
tôn xŭleiôn
Dative τῇ ξῠλείᾳ
tēî xŭleíāi 		τοῖν ξῠλείαιν
toîn xŭleíain 		ταῖς ξῠλείαις
taîs xŭleíais
Accusative τὴν ξῠλείᾱν
tḕn xŭleíān 		τὼ ξῠλείᾱ
tṑ xŭleíā 		τᾱ̀ς ξῠλείᾱς
tā̀s xŭleíās
Vocative ξῠλείᾱ
xŭleíā 		ξῠλείᾱ
xŭleíā 		ξῠλεῖαι
xŭleîai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: ξυλεία (xyleía)

Further reading

Greek

Noun

ξυλεία • (xyleía) f (uncountable)

  1. timber, lumber

Declension

Declension of ξυλεία
singular
nominative ξυλεία (xyleía)
genitive ξυλείας (xyleías)
accusative ξυλεία (xyleía)
vocative ξυλεία (xyleía)
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