πασπάλη
See also: πάσπαλη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Formation and origin are unknown. It seems obvious to connect παιπάλη (paipálē, “finest flour”), but the relation is unclear.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pas.pá.lɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pasˈpa.le̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pasˈpa.li/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pasˈpa.li/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pasˈpa.li/
Noun
πᾰσπᾰ́λη • (păspắlē) f (genitive πᾰσπᾰ́λης); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ πᾰσπᾰ́λη hē păspắlē |
τὼ πᾰσπᾰ́λᾱ tṑ păspắlā |
αἱ πᾰσπᾰ́λαι hai păspắlai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς πᾰσπᾰ́λης tês păspắlēs |
τοῖν πᾰσπᾰ́λαιν toîn păspắlain |
τῶν πᾰσπᾰλῶν tôn păspălôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ πᾰσπᾰ́λῃ tēî păspắlēi |
τοῖν πᾰσπᾰ́λαιν toîn păspắlain |
ταῖς πᾰσπᾰ́λαις taîs păspắlais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν πᾰσπᾰ́λην tḕn păspắlēn |
τὼ πᾰσπᾰ́λᾱ tṑ păspắlā |
τᾱ̀ς πᾰσπᾰ́λᾱς tā̀s păspắlās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πᾰσπᾰ́λη păspắlē |
πᾰσπᾰ́λᾱ păspắlā |
πᾰσπᾰ́λαι păspắlai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- πᾰσπᾰλέτης (păspălétēs)
- πᾰσπᾰληφᾰ́γος (păspălēphắgos)
- πᾰ́σπᾰλος (pắspălos)
Descendants
- Greek: πασπάλη (paspáli)
Further reading
- “πασπάλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πασπάλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- πασπάλη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πασπάλη (paspálē)
Noun
πασπάλη • (paspáli) f (uncountable)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | πασπάλη (paspáli) |
| genitive | πασπάλης (paspális) |
| accusative | πασπάλη (paspáli) |
| vocative | πασπάλη (paspáli) |
Alternative forms
- πάσπαλη f (páspali)
Related terms
- see: πασπαλίζω (paspalízo, “to sprinkle”)