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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From στέλλω (stéllō, “to clothe”) + -η (-ē). Compare deverbal English dress.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sto.lɛ̌ː/ → /stoˈli/ → /stoˈli/
Noun
στολή • (stolḗ) f (genitive στολῆς); first declension
- equipment
- robe
Declension
Descendants
Further reading
- “στολή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “στολή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- στολή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- στολή in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- G4749 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- accoutrement idem, page 7.
- apparel idem, page 34.
- armament idem, page 40.
- array idem, page 41.
- attire idem, page 51.
- clothes idem, page 139.
- costume idem, page 176.
- dress idem, page 252.
- equipment idem, page 280.
- fashion idem, page 308.
- garb idem, page 353.
- garment idem, page 354.
- guise idem, page 379.
- habit idem, page 380.
- manner idem, page 512.
- outfit idem, page 582.
- raiment idem, page 669.
- robe idem, page 719.
- trappings idem, page 890.
Greek
Etymology
Learnedly inherited from Ancient Greek στολή (stolḗ, “equipment; armament; garment”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stoˈli/
- Hyphenation: στο‧λή
Noun
στολή • (stolí) f (plural στολές)
- costume / uniform (clothing distinctive to a profession, soldier, etc)
- αποκριάτικη στολή ― apokriátiki stolí ― carnival costume
- στολή αγγαρείας ― stolí angareías ― military fatigues
Declension
Declension of στολή
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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στολή (stolí)
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στολές (stolés)
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genitive
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στολής (stolís)
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στολών (stolón)
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accusative
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στολή (stolí)
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στολές (stolés)
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vocative
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στολή (stolí)
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στολές (stolés)
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- αστόλιστος (astólistos, “not decorated”)
- άστολος (ástolos, “without uniform”, adjective)
- ένστολος (énstolos, “in uniform”, adjective)
- ξεστολίζω (xestolízo, “take off decorations”)
- στολίδι n (stolídi, “decoration”)
- στολίζω (stolízo, “decorate”) & compounds
- στόλισμα n (stólisma, “decorating”)
- στολισμένος (stolisménos, participle)
- στολισμός m (stolismós, “decorating”)
- χρυσοστόλιστος (chrysostólistos, “decorated with gold”)
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