Γέλα
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Named after Γέλᾱς (Gélās, “the river Gela”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡé.laː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈɡe.la/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈʝe.la/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈʝe.la/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈʝe.la/
Proper noun
Γέλᾱ • (Gélā) f (genitive Γέλᾱς); first declension
Inflection
Derived terms
- Γελῷος (Gelôios)
Descendants
References
- Γέλα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,011