"ἀλκή" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ἀλκή in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /al.kɛ̌ː/, /alˈci/, /alˈci/, /al.kɛ̌ː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /alˈke̝/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /alˈci/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /alˈci/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /alˈci/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂lek- (“to protect”). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*h₂lek-}}, {{der|grc|ine-pro|*h₂lek-|t=to protect}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂lek- (“to protect”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἀλκῆς|f|first}} ἀλκή • (alkḗ) f (genitive ἀλκῆς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ἀλκή|ης|form=sing}}, {{grc-decl|ἀλκή|ης|DS=ἀλκί|dial=epi|form=sing}} Forms: alkḗ [romanization], ἀλκῆς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ ἀλκή [nominative, singular], τῆς ἀλκῆς [genitive, singular], τῇ ἀλκῇ [dative, singular], τὴν ἀλκήν [accusative, singular], ἀλκή [singular, vocative], Epic declension-1 [table-tags], ἀλκή [nominative, singular], ἀλκῆς [genitive, singular], ἀλκί [dative, singular], ἀλκήν [accusative, singular], ἀλκή [singular, vocative]
  1. prowess, force
    Sense id: en-ἀλκή-grc-noun-8GTJxUDB
  2. defense, guard
    Sense id: en-ἀλκή-grc-noun-PQr2XiZU Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 13 73 13 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 25 49 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 82 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 87 7
  3. battle, fight
    Sense id: en-ἀλκή-grc-noun-N2uhvlR-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: αὐκά (auká) [Cretan]
Derived forms: Ἀλκάθοος (Alkáthoos), Ἀλκαῖος (Alkaîos), Ἀλκαμένης (Alkaménēs), Ἀλκάνδρη (Alkándrē), ἀλκηστής (alkēstḗs), Ἄλκηστις (Álkēstis), Ἀλκιδάμας (Alkidámas), Ἀλκιμέδων (Alkimédōn), ἄλκιμος (álkimos), Ἀλκίνοος (Alkínoos), Ἀλκίππη (Alkíppē), Αλκισθένη (Alkisthénē), Ἀλκίφρων (Alkíphrōn), Ἀλκμήνη (Alkmḗnē), ἄναλκις (ánalkis), ἑτεραλκής (heteralkḗs), Μνησᾰ́λκης (Mnēsálkēs), Σιτάλκης (Sitálkēs)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "Alkáthoos",
      "word": "Ἀλκάθοος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "Alkaîos",
      "word": "Ἀλκαῖος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "Alkaménēs",
      "word": "Ἀλκαμένης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "Alkándrē",
      "word": "Ἀλκάνδρη"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "alkēstḗs",
      "word": "ἀλκηστής"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "Álkēstis",
      "word": "Ἄλκηστις"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "Alkidámas",
      "word": "Ἀλκιδάμας"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "Alkimédōn",
      "word": "Ἀλκιμέδων"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "álkimos",
      "word": "ἄλκιμος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "Alkínoos",
      "word": "Ἀλκίνοος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "Alkíppē",
      "word": "Ἀλκίππη"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "Alkisthénē",
      "word": "Αλκισθένη"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "Alkíphrōn",
      "word": "Ἀλκίφρων"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "Alkmḗnē",
      "word": "Ἀλκμήνη"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ánalkis",
      "word": "ἄναλκις"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "heteralkḗs",
      "word": "ἑτεραλκής"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "Mnēsálkēs",
      "word": "Μνησᾰ́λκης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "Sitálkēs",
      "word": "Σιτάλκης"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂lek-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂lek-",
        "t": "to protect"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂lek- (“to protect”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *h₂lek- (“to protect”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alkḗ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀλκῆς",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ ἀλκή",
      "roman": "hē alkḗ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς ἀλκῆς",
      "roman": "tês alkês",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ ἀλκῇ",
      "roman": "têi alkêi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν ἀλκήν",
      "roman": "tḕn alkḗn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀλκή",
      "roman": "alkḗ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Epic declension-1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀλκή",
      "roman": "alkḗ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀλκῆς",
      "roman": "alkês",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀλκί",
      "roman": "alkí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀλκήν",
      "roman": "alkḗn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀλκή",
      "roman": "alkḗ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἀλκῆς",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "first"
      },
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἀλκή",
        "2": "ης",
        "form": "sing"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἀλκή",
        "2": "ης",
        "DS": "ἀλκί",
        "dial": "epi",
        "form": "sing"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "prowess, force"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἀλκή-grc-noun-8GTJxUDB",
      "links": [
        [
          "prowess",
          "prowess"
        ],
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 73 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 49 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 82 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 87 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "defense, guard"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἀλκή-grc-noun-PQr2XiZU",
      "links": [
        [
          "defense",
          "defense"
        ],
        [
          "guard",
          "guard"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "battle, fight"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἀλκή-grc-noun-N2uhvlR-",
      "links": [
        [
          "battle",
          "battle"
        ],
        [
          "fight",
          "fight"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/al.kɛ̌ː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/alˈci/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/alˈci/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/al.kɛ̌ː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/alˈke̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/alˈci/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/alˈci/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/alˈci/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "auká",
      "tags": [
        "Cretan"
      ],
      "word": "αὐκά"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἀλκή"
}
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    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension",
    "Ancient Greek first-declension nouns",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek oxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂lek-",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "Alkáthoos",
      "word": "Ἀλκάθοος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Alkaîos",
      "word": "Ἀλκαῖος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Alkaménēs",
      "word": "Ἀλκαμένης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Alkándrē",
      "word": "Ἀλκάνδρη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "alkēstḗs",
      "word": "ἀλκηστής"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Álkēstis",
      "word": "Ἄλκηστις"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Alkidámas",
      "word": "Ἀλκιδάμας"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Alkimédōn",
      "word": "Ἀλκιμέδων"
    },
    {
      "roman": "álkimos",
      "word": "ἄλκιμος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Alkínoos",
      "word": "Ἀλκίνοος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Alkíppē",
      "word": "Ἀλκίππη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Alkisthénē",
      "word": "Αλκισθένη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Alkíphrōn",
      "word": "Ἀλκίφρων"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Alkmḗnē",
      "word": "Ἀλκμήνη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ánalkis",
      "word": "ἄναλκις"
    },
    {
      "roman": "heteralkḗs",
      "word": "ἑτεραλκής"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Mnēsálkēs",
      "word": "Μνησᾰ́λκης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Sitálkēs",
      "word": "Σιτάλκης"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂lek-"
      },
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      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂lek-",
        "t": "to protect"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *h₂lek- (“to protect”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alkḗ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀλκῆς",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ ἀλκή",
      "roman": "hē alkḗ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς ἀλκῆς",
      "roman": "tês alkês",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ ἀλκῇ",
      "roman": "têi alkêi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν ἀλκήν",
      "roman": "tḕn alkḗn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀλκή",
      "roman": "alkḗ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Epic declension-1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀλκή",
      "roman": "alkḗ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀλκῆς",
      "roman": "alkês",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀλκί",
      "roman": "alkí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀλκήν",
      "roman": "alkḗn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀλκή",
      "roman": "alkḗ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἀλκῆς",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "first"
      },
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἀλκή",
        "2": "ης",
        "form": "sing"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἀλκή",
        "2": "ης",
        "DS": "ἀλκί",
        "dial": "epi",
        "form": "sing"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "prowess, force"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prowess",
          "prowess"
        ],
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "defense, guard"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "defense",
          "defense"
        ],
        [
          "guard",
          "guard"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "battle, fight"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "battle",
          "battle"
        ],
        [
          "fight",
          "fight"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/al.kɛ̌ː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/alˈci/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/alˈci/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/al.kɛ̌ː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/alˈke̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/alˈci/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/alˈci/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/alˈci/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "auká",
      "tags": [
        "Cretan"
      ],
      "word": "αὐκά"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἀλκή"
}

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