ἠλακάτη

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἠλεκᾰ́τη (ēlekắtē) — epigraphical
  • ἠλᾰκᾰ́τᾱ (ēlăkắtā) — Doric
  • ᾱ̓λᾰκᾰ́τᾱ (ālăkắtā) — Aeolic

Etymology

Unknown. Solmsen assumed an Anatolian origin, but it is probably just Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἠλᾰκᾰ́τη • (ēlăkắtē) f (genitive ἠλᾰκᾰ́της); first declension

  1. distaff, spindle

Declension

First declension of ἡ ἠλᾰκᾰ́τη; τῆς ἠλᾰκᾰ́της (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ἠλᾰκᾰ́τη
hē ēlăkắtē 		τὼ ἠλᾰκᾰ́τᾱ
tṑ ēlăkắtā 		αἱ ἠλᾰκᾰ́ται
hai ēlăkắtai
Genitive τῆς ἠλᾰκᾰ́της
tês ēlăkắtēs 		τοῖν ἠλᾰκᾰ́ταιν
toîn ēlăkắtain 		τῶν ἠλᾰκᾰτῶν
tôn ēlăkătôn
Dative τῇ ἠλᾰκᾰ́τῃ
tēî ēlăkắtēi 		τοῖν ἠλᾰκᾰ́ταιν
toîn ēlăkắtain 		ταῖς ἠλᾰκᾰ́ταις
taîs ēlăkắtais
Accusative τὴν ἠλᾰκᾰ́την
tḕn ēlăkắtēn 		τὼ ἠλᾰκᾰ́τᾱ
tṑ ēlăkắtā 		τᾱ̀ς ἠλᾰκᾰ́τᾱς
tā̀s ēlăkắtās
Vocative ἠλᾰκᾰ́τη
ēlăkắtē 		ἠλᾰκᾰ́τᾱ
ēlăkắtā 		ἠλᾰκᾰ́ται
ēlăkắtai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • ᾰ̓νᾱλᾰ́κᾰτᾰ (ănālắkătă)
  • ᾰ̓νηλᾰ́κᾰτος (ănēlắkătos)
  • δῐοσηλᾰκᾰ́τη (dĭosēlăkắtē)
  • δῠσηλᾰ́κᾰτος (dŭsēlắkătos)
  • εὐηλᾰ́κᾰτος (euēlắkătos)
  • ἠλᾰ́κᾰτᾰ (ēlắkătă)
  • Ἠλᾰκᾰ́τειᾰ (Ēlăkắteiă)
  • ἠλᾰκᾰτήν (ēlăkătḗn)
  • πολῠηλᾰ́κᾰτος (polŭēlắkătos)
  • στρεψηλᾰ́κᾰτος (strepsēlắkătos)
  • φῐληλᾰ́κᾰτος (phĭlēlắkătos)
  • χρῡσηλᾰ́κᾰτος (khrūsēlắkătos)

Descendants

  • Greek: ηλακάτη (ilakáti)
  • Latin: ēlacatae

Further reading

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