ὀροφή

See also: οροφή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐρέφω (eréphō) +‎ -η (-ē).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὀροφή • (orophḗ) f (genitive ὀροφῆς); first declension

  1. ceiling
  2. roof

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ὀροφή; τῆς ὀροφῆς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ὀροφή
hē orophḗ 		τὼ ὀροφᾱ́
tṑ orophā́ 		αἱ ὀροφαί
hai orophaí
Genitive τῆς ὀροφῆς
tês orophês 		τοῖν ὀροφαῖν
toîn orophaîn 		τῶν ὀροφῶν
tôn orophôn
Dative τῇ ὀροφῇ
tēî orophēî 		τοῖν ὀροφαῖν
toîn orophaîn 		ταῖς ὀροφαῖς
taîs orophaîs
Accusative τὴν ὀροφήν
tḕn orophḗn 		τὼ ὀροφᾱ́
tṑ orophā́ 		τᾱ̀ς ὀροφᾱ́ς
tā̀s orophā́s
Vocative ὀροφή
orophḗ 		ὀροφᾱ́
orophā́ 		ὀροφαί
orophaí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: οροφή (orofí)

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἐρέφω (> DER > ὀροφή)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 456

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