οὐλή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From an archaic form *ϝουλή (woulē), from Proto-Indo-European *welh₃- (to hit). Closest cognates are Latin vulnus (wound) and Irish fuil (blood).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

οὐλή • (oulḗf (genitive οὐλῆς); first declension

  1. scar, wound scarred over

Declension

Derived terms

  • οὐλόομαι (oulóomai)
  • ούλοπρόσωπος (oúloprósōpos)
  • οὔλωμα (oúlōma)
  • οὔλωσις (oúlōsis)

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