"γαλέη" meaning in Ancient Greek

See γαλέη in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡa.lé.ɛː/, /ɣaˈle.i/, /ɣaˈle.i/, /ɡa.lé.ɛː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ɡaˈle.e̝/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ɣaˈle.i/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ɣaˈle.i/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ɣaˈle.i/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *gl̥h₁éys (“weasel, mouse”) and cognate with Latin glīs (“dormouse”), Sanskrit गिरि (girí, “mouse”). According to Beekes, the word originally indicated the skin and later the animal itself. Etymology templates: {{der|grc|ine-pro|*gl̥h₁éys||weasel, mouse}} Proto-Indo-European *gl̥h₁éys (“weasel, mouse”), {{cog|la|glīs||dormouse}} Latin glīs (“dormouse”), {{cog|sa|गिरि||mouse|tr=girí}} Sanskrit गिरि (girí, “mouse”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|γᾰλέη|γᾰλέης|f|first}} γᾰλέη • (găléē) f (genitive γᾰλέης); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|γᾰλέη|ης|form=F}} Forms: γᾰλέη [canonical], găléē [romanization], γᾰλέης [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ γᾰλέη [nominative, singular], τὼ γᾰλέᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ γᾰλέαι [nominative, plural], τῆς γᾰλέης [genitive, singular], τοῖν γᾰλέαιν [dual, genitive], τῶν γᾰλεῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ γᾰλέῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν γᾰλέαιν [dative, dual], ταῖς γᾰλέαις [dative, plural], τὴν γᾰλέην [accusative, singular], τὼ γᾰλέᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς γᾰλέᾱς [accusative, plural], γᾰλέη [singular, vocative], γᾰλέᾱ [dual, vocative], γᾰλέαι [plural, vocative]
  1. name given to various animals of the Mustelidae family, like martens, weasels and polecats Categories (lifeform): Mustelids
    Sense id: en-γαλέη-grc-noun-rlNnflaM Disambiguation of Mustelids: 97 3 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: 94 6 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2
  2. kind of small fish Categories (lifeform): Fish
    Sense id: en-γαλέη-grc-noun-NQf2Odyh Disambiguation of Fish: 40 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: γαλέᾱ (galéā), γαλῆ (galê) Derived forms: γαλεάγκων (galeánkōn), γαλεάγρᾱ (galeágrā), γαλεόβδολον (galeóbdolon), γαλεός (galeós), γαλεώτης (galeṓtēs), γαλήοψις (galḗopsis), γαλιάω (galiáō), γαλιδεύς (galideús), μῡγᾰλέη (mūgăléē)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "galeánkōn",
      "word": "γαλεάγκων"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "galeágrā",
      "word": "γαλεάγρᾱ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "galeóbdolon",
      "word": "γαλεόβδολον"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "galeós",
      "word": "γαλεός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "galeṓtēs",
      "word": "γαλεώτης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "galḗopsis",
      "word": "γαλήοψις"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "galiáō",
      "word": "γαλιάω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "galideús",
      "word": "γαλιδεύς"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mūgăléē",
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    }
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        {
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            "1": "en",
            "2": "galeanthropy",
            "3": "galeophobia",
            "bor": "1",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→⇒ English: galeanthropy, galeophobia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→⇒ English: galeanthropy, galeophobia"
    },
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            "7": "Planigale",
            "8": "Spilogale",
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    }
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "τοῖν γᾰλέαιν",
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        "genitive"
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      "form": "τῇ γᾰλέῃ",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν γᾰλέαιν",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "dual"
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        "plural"
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        "vocative"
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        "vocative"
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        "vocative"
      ]
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
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        "2": "ης",
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "_dis": "84 16",
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        {
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            "Nature"
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            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡa.lé.ɛː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈle.i/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈle.i/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡa.lé.ɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡaˈle.e̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈle.i/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈle.i/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈle.i/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "galéā",
      "word": "γαλέᾱ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "galê",
      "word": "γαλῆ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "γαλέη"
}
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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 paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
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      "roman": "galeánkōn",
      "word": "γαλεάγκων"
    },
    {
      "roman": "galeágrā",
      "word": "γαλεάγρᾱ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "galeóbdolon",
      "word": "γαλεόβδολον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "galeós",
      "word": "γαλεός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "galeṓtēs",
      "word": "γαλεώτης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "galḗopsis",
      "word": "γαλήοψις"
    },
    {
      "roman": "galiáō",
      "word": "γαλιάω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "galideús",
      "word": "γαλιδεύς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mūgăléē",
      "word": "μῡγᾰλέη"
    }
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            "der": "1"
          },
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      "form": "αἱ γᾰλέαι",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "τῆς γᾰλέης",
      "roman": "tês găléēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "genitive"
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    {
      "form": "τῶν γᾰλεῶν",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ γᾰλέῃ",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν γᾰλέαιν",
      "roman": "toîn găléain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "dual"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς γᾰλέαις",
      "roman": "taîs găléais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν γᾰλέην",
      "roman": "tḕn găléēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τὼ γᾰλέᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ găléā",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "dual"
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    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς γᾰλέᾱς",
      "roman": "tā̀s găléās",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "γᾰλέη",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    {
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        "vocative"
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
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        "4": "first"
      },
      "expansion": "γᾰλέη • (găléē) f (genitive γᾰλέης); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "γᾰλέη",
        "2": "ης",
        "form": "F"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name given to various animals of the Mustelidae family, like martens, weasels and polecats"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "Mustelidae",
          "Mustelidae#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "marten",
          "marten"
        ],
        [
          "weasel",
          "weasel"
        ],
        [
          "polecat",
          "polecat"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "kind of small fish"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fish",
          "fish"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡa.lé.ɛː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈle.i/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈle.i/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡa.lé.ɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡaˈle.e̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈle.i/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈle.i/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈle.i/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "galéā",
      "word": "γαλέᾱ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "galê",
      "word": "γαλῆ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "γαλέη"
}

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