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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̌ː.i.a/ → /ˈi.i.a/ → /ˈi.i.a/
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
ἤϊᾰ • (ḗïa)
- (Epic) first-person singular imperfect indicative of εἶμι (eîmi)
Etymology 2
Noun
ἤϊᾰ • (ḗïa) n pl (genitive ἠΐων); second declension (Epic, plural only)
- provisions for a journey
- chaff
Declension
ἤϊᾰ ḗïa
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ἠΐων ēḯōn
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ἠΐοισῐ / ἠΐοισῐν / ἠΐοις ēḯoisi(n) / ēḯois
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ἤϊᾰ ḗïa
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ἤϊᾰ ḗïa
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- Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.
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Further reading
- “ἤϊα”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἤϊα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἤϊα in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ἤϊα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press