ἰαχή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἰάχω (iákhō, “to cry out, scream”) +‎ -ή (-ḗ).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἰᾰχή • (iăkhḗ) f (genitive ἰᾰχῆς); first declension

  1. cry, shout, both of victor and vanquished
  2. wail, shriek, scream
  3. joyous sound, shout of joy

Declension

First declension of ἡ ἰᾰχή; τῆς ἰᾰχῆς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ἰᾰχή
hē iăkhḗ 		τὼ ἰᾰχᾱ́
tṑ iăkhā́ 		αἱ ἰᾰχαί
hai iăkhaí
Genitive τῆς ἰᾰχῆς
tês iăkhês 		τοῖν ἰᾰχαῖν
toîn iăkhaîn 		τῶν ἰᾰχῶν
tôn iăkhôn
Dative τῇ ἰᾰχῇ
tēî iăkhēî 		τοῖν ἰᾰχαῖν
toîn iăkhaîn 		ταῖς ἰᾰχαῖς
taîs iăkhaîs
Accusative τὴν ἰᾰχήν
tḕn iăkhḗn 		τὼ ἰᾰχᾱ́
tṑ iăkhā́ 		τᾱ̀ς ἰᾰχᾱ́ς
tā̀s iăkhā́s
Vocative ἰᾰχή
iăkhḗ 		ἰᾰχᾱ́
iăkhā́ 		ἰᾰχαί
iăkhaí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

  • “ἰαχή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “ἰαχή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “ἰαχή”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • ἰαχή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • ἰαχή in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
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