στελεά

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

The formation is similar to δωρεά (dōreá) and γενεά (geneá). The basis of this word may be related to Old Armenian ստեղն (stełn, “stem, shaft, stalk”) and English stalk, both from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (“stalk, trunk”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

στελεᾱ́ • (steleā́) f (genitive στελεᾶς); first declension

  1. haft, shaft of an axe, hack, hammer

Inflection

First declension of ἡ στελεᾱ́; τῆς στελεᾶς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ στελεᾱ́
hē steleā́ 		τὼ στελεᾱ́
tṑ steleā́ 		αἱ στελεαί
hai steleaí
Genitive τῆς στελεᾶς
tês steleâs 		τοῖν στελεαῖν
toîn steleaîn 		τῶν στελεῶν
tôn steleôn
Dative τῇ στελεᾷ
têi steleâi 		τοῖν στελεαῖν
toîn steleaîn 		ταῖς στελεαῖς
taîs steleaîs
Accusative τὴν στελεᾱ́ν
tḕn steleā́n 		τὼ στελεᾱ́
tṑ steleā́ 		τᾱ̀ς στελεᾱ́ς
tā̀s steleā́s
Vocative στελεᾱ́
steleā́ 		στελεᾱ́
steleā́ 		στελεαί
steleaí
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References

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