Probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *elhaz, *algiz (“elk”), whence also Latin alcēs.
ἄλκη • (álkē) f (genitive ἄλκης); first declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ᾰ̓́λκη hē ắlkē |
τὼ ᾰ̓́λκᾱ tṑ ắlkā |
αἱ ᾰ̓́λκαι hai ắlkai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ᾰ̓́λκης tês ắlkēs |
τοῖν ᾰ̓́λκαιν toîn ắlkain |
τῶν ᾰ̓λκῶν tôn ălkôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ᾰ̓́λκῃ têi ắlkēi |
τοῖν ᾰ̓́λκαιν toîn ắlkain |
ταῖς ᾰ̓́λκαις taîs ắlkais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ᾰ̓́λκην tḕn ắlkēn |
τὼ ᾰ̓́λκᾱ tṑ ắlkā |
τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̓́λκᾱς tā̀s ắlkās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ᾰ̓́λκη ắlkē |
ᾰ̓́λκᾱ ắlkā |
ᾰ̓́λκαι ắlkai | ||||||||||
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