ἀλοῖτις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀλοίτης (aloítēs, “avenger”) + -ῖτις (-îtis).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.lôi̯.tis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈly.tis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈly.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈly.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈli.tis/
Noun
ἀλοῖτῐς • (aloîtĭs) f (genitive ἀλοίτῐδος); third declension
- bitterwort (Gentiana lutea)
- mandrake (Mandragora officinarum)
- Synonyms: μανδραγόρας (mandragóras), μώριος (mṓrios)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ἀλοῖτῐς hē aloîtĭs |
τὼ ἀλοίτῐδε tṑ aloítĭde |
αἱ ἀλοίτῐδες hai aloítĭdes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ἀλοίτῐδος tês aloítĭdos |
τοῖν ἀλοιτῐ́δοιν toîn aloitĭ́doin |
τῶν ἀλοιτῐ́δων tôn aloitĭ́dōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ἀλοίτῐδῐ tēî aloítĭdĭ |
τοῖν ἀλοιτῐ́δοιν toîn aloitĭ́doin |
ταῖς ἀλοίτῐσῐ / ἀλοίτῐσῐν taîs aloítĭsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ἀλοίτῐδᾰ tḕn aloítĭdă |
τὼ ἀλοίτῐδε tṑ aloítĭde |
τᾱ̀ς ἀλοίτῐδᾰς tā̀s aloítĭdăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἀλοῖτῐς aloîtĭs |
ἀλοίτῐδε aloítĭde |
ἀλοίτῐδες aloítĭdes | ||||||||||
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References
- “ἀλοῖτις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀλοῖτις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)