ἄλη

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“to wander”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /á.lɛː/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈa.le̝/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.li/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.li/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈa.li/

Noun

ἄλη • (álē) f (genitive ἄλης); first declension

Declension

First declension of ἡ ᾰ̓́λη; τῆς ᾰ̓́λης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ ᾰ̓́λη hē álē
Genitive	τῆς ᾰ̓́λης tês álēs
Dative	τῇ ᾰ̓́λῃ têi álēi
Accusative	τὴν ᾰ̓́λην tḕn álēn
Vocative	ᾰ̓́λη álē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Εὐρυάλη (Euruálē)

Further reading

“ἄλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“ἄλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
“ἄλη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
ἄλη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
ἄλη in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
ἄλη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)

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