χειρομύλη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + μῠ́λη (mŭ́lē, “mill”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰeː.ro.mý.lɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kʰi.roˈmy.le̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /çi.roˈmy.li/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /çi.roˈmy.li/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /çi.roˈmi.li/
Noun
χειρομῠ́λη • (kheiromŭ́lē) f (genitive χειρομῠ́λης); first declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ χειρομῠ́λη hē kheiromŭ́lē |
τὼ χειρομῠ́λᾱ tṑ kheiromŭ́lā |
αἱ χειρομῠ́λαι hai kheiromŭ́lai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς χειρομῠ́λης tês kheiromŭ́lēs |
τοῖν χειρομῠ́λαιν toîn kheiromŭ́lain |
τῶν χειρομῠλῶν tôn kheiromŭlôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ χειρομῠ́λῃ tēî kheiromŭ́lēi |
τοῖν χειρομῠ́λαιν toîn kheiromŭ́lain |
ταῖς χειρομῠ́λαις taîs kheiromŭ́lais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν χειρομῠ́λην tḕn kheiromŭ́lēn |
τὼ χειρομῠ́λᾱ tṑ kheiromŭ́lā |
τᾱ̀ς χειρομῠ́λᾱς tā̀s kheiromŭ́lās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | χειρομῠ́λη kheiromŭ́lē |
χειρομῠ́λᾱ kheiromŭ́lā |
χειρομῠ́λαι kheiromŭ́lai | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “χειρομύλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- χειρομύλη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette