χλεύη

Ancient Greek

From Proto-Indo-European *gʰlew- (“to joke, make fun, enjoy”), the same root of Proto-Slavic *glumiti (“to mock, to joke”) and Proto-Germanic *glaumaz (“jubilation”).^[1]

χλεύη • (khleúē) f (genitive χλεύης); first declension

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ χλεύη hē khleúē	τὼ χλεύᾱ tṑ khleúā	αἱ χλεῦαι hai khleûai
Genitive	τῆς χλεύης tês khleúēs	τοῖν χλεύαιν toîn khleúain	τῶν χλευῶν tôn khleuôn
Dative	τῇ χλεύῃ têi khleúēi	τοῖν χλεύαιν toîn khleúain	ταῖς χλεύαις taîs khleúais
Accusative	τὴν χλεύην tḕn khleúēn	τὼ χλεύᾱ tṑ khleúā	τᾱ̀ς χλεύᾱς tā̀s khleúās
Vocative	χλεύη khleúē	χλεύᾱ khleúā	χλεῦαι khleûai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “χλεύη”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1636-7

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