ὀξαλίς

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Ultimately from ὄξος (óxos, “poor wine, vinegar”) or ὀξύς (oxús, “sharp, pointed”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὀξᾰλῐ́ς • (oxalís) f (genitive ὀξᾰλῐ́δος); third declension

  1. sour wine
  2. garden sorrel (Rumex acetosa)

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ὀξᾰλῐ́ς; τῆς ὀξᾰλῐ́δος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ὀξᾰλῐ́ς
hē oxalís 		τὼ ὀξᾰλῐ́δε
tṑ oxalíde 		αἱ ὀξᾰλῐ́δες
hai oxalídes
Genitive τῆς ὀξᾰλῐ́δος
tês oxalídos 		τοῖν ὀξᾰλῐ́δοιν
toîn oxalídoin 		τῶν ὀξᾰλῐ́δων
tôn oxalídōn
Dative τῇ ὀξᾰλῐ́δῐ
têi oxalídi 		τοῖν ὀξᾰλῐ́δοιν
toîn oxalídoin 		ταῖς ὀξᾰλῐ́σῐ / ὀξᾰλῐ́σῐν
taîs oxalísi(n)
Accusative τὴν ὀξᾰλῐ́δᾰ
tḕn oxalída 		τὼ ὀξᾰλῐ́δε
tṑ oxalíde 		τᾱ̀ς ὀξᾰλῐ́δᾰς
tā̀s oxalídas
Vocative ὀξᾰλῐ́ς
oxalís 		ὀξᾰλῐ́δε
oxalíde 		ὀξᾰλῐ́δες
oxalídes
Notes:

Descendants

  • Greek: οξαλίδα (oxalída)
  • → Latin: oxalis

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