ἀριστολόχεια
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ἀριστολοχία (aristolokhía)
Etymology
From ἀριστόλοχος (aristólokhos, “well born”) + -εια (-eia).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.ris.to.ló.kʰeː.a/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.ris.toˈlo.kʰi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.ris.toˈlo.çi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.ris.toˈlo.çi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.ris.toˈlo.çi.a/
Noun
ἀριστολόχεια • (aristolókheia) f (genitive ἀριστολοχείᾱς); first declension
- birthwort (any plant of the genus Aristolochia)
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ἀριστολόχειᾰ hē aristolókheiă |
τὼ ἀριστολοχείᾱ tṑ aristolokheíā |
αἱ ἀριστολόχειαι hai aristolókheiai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ἀριστολοχείᾱς tês aristolokheíās |
τοῖν ἀριστολοχείαιν toîn aristolokheíain |
τῶν ἀριστολοχειῶν tôn aristolokheiôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ἀριστολοχείᾳ tēî aristolokheíāi |
τοῖν ἀριστολοχείαιν toîn aristolokheíain |
ταῖς ἀριστολοχείαις taîs aristolokheíais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ἀριστολόχειᾰν tḕn aristolókheiăn |
τὼ ἀριστολοχείᾱ tṑ aristolokheíā |
τᾱ̀ς ἀριστολοχείᾱς tā̀s aristolokheíās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἀριστολόχειᾰ aristolókheiă |
ἀριστολοχείᾱ aristolokheíā |
ἀριστολόχειαι aristolókheiai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Greek: αριστολοχία (aristolochía)
- Latin: aristolochia
- Translingual: Aristolochia
Further reading
- “ἀριστολόχεια”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀριστολόχεια in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀριστολόχεια in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)