"γαλήνη" meaning in Ancient Greek

See γαλήνη in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡa.lɛ̌ː.nɛː/, /ɣaˈli.ni/, /ɣaˈli.ni/, /ɡa.lɛ̌ː.nɛː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ɡaˈle̝.ne̝/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ɣaˈli.ni/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ɣaˈli.ni/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ɣaˈli.ni/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *ǵelh₂-, the same root of γελάω (geláō, “to laugh”). This word must originally have meant "cheerfulness"; compare also γελεῖν (geleîn, “to shine, flourish”). Etymology templates: {{der|grc|ine-pro|*ǵelh₂-}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵelh₂- Head templates: {{grc-noun|γᾰλήνης|f|first|head=γᾰλήνη}} γᾰλήνη • (gălḗnē) f (genitive γᾰλήνης); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|γᾰλήνη|ης}} Forms: γᾰλήνη [canonical], gălḗnē [romanization], γᾰλήνης [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ γᾰλήνη [nominative, singular], τὼ γᾰλήνᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ γᾰλῆναι [nominative, plural], τῆς γᾰλήνης [genitive, singular], τοῖν γᾰλήναιν [dual, genitive], τῶν γᾰληνῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ γᾰλήνῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν γᾰλήναιν [dative, dual], ταῖς γᾰλήναις [dative, plural], τὴν γᾰλήνην [accusative, singular], τὼ γᾰλήνᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς γᾰλήνᾱς [accusative, plural], γᾰλήνη [singular, vocative], γᾰλήνᾱ [dual, vocative], γᾰλῆναι [plural, vocative]
  1. calm, stillness of wind or sea
    Sense id: en-γαλήνη-grc-noun-N1qBqfdH Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 36 36 20 8 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 29 29 30 13
  2. calm, stillness of wind or sea
    serenity, tranquility, calmness
    Sense id: en-γαλήνη-grc-noun-d56Ebw90 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 36 36 20 8 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 29 29 30 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 40 11 8 3 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 47 7 5 2 6
  3. galena, lead sulphide
    Sense id: en-γαλήνη-grc-noun-AXXcFhV1 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 36 36 20 8 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 29 29 30 13
  4. type of antidote
    Sense id: en-γαλήνη-grc-noun-ytVz7UY9 Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 29 29 30 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Weather Synonyms: γᾰλᾱ́νᾱ (gălā́nā) [Doric], γελήνη (gelḗnē) [Aeolic] Derived forms: γᾰλενῐσμός (gălenĭsmós), γᾰληναῖος (gălēnaîos), γᾰλήνειᾰ (gălḗneiă), γᾰληνής (gălēnḗs), γᾰληνῐ́ζω (gălēnĭ́zō), γᾰλήνῐος (gălḗnĭos), γᾰληνοβᾰ́της (gălēnobắtēs), γᾰληνός (gălēnós), γᾰληνότης (gălēnótēs), γᾰληνώδης (gălēnṓdēs)
Disambiguation of Weather: 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      ]
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      "roman": "toîn gălḗnain",
      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
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      "form": "τῶν γᾰληνῶν",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τῇ γᾰλήνῃ",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "dual"
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      "form": "τᾱ̀ς γᾰλήνᾱς",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "vocative"
      ]
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        "vocative"
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        "vocative"
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          "kind": "other",
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          "tranquility"
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          "calmness",
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        "type of antidote"
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      "id": "en-γαλήνη-grc-noun-ytVz7UY9",
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡa.lɛ̌ː.nɛː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈli.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈli.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡa.lɛ̌ː.nɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡaˈle̝.ne̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈli.ni/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈli.ni/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈli.ni/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "gălā́nā",
      "tags": [
        "Doric"
      ],
      "word": "γᾰλᾱ́νᾱ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "gelḗnē",
      "tags": [
        "Aeolic"
      ],
      "word": "γελήνη"
    }
  ],
  "word": "γαλήνη"
}
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    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension",
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    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    },
    {
      "roman": "gălēnaîos",
      "word": "γᾰληναῖος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gălḗneiă",
      "word": "γᾰλήνειᾰ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gălēnḗs",
      "word": "γᾰληνής"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gălēnĭ́zō",
      "word": "γᾰληνῐ́ζω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gălḗnĭos",
      "word": "γᾰλήνῐος"
    },
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      "roman": "gălēnobắtēs",
      "word": "γᾰληνοβᾰ́της"
    },
    {
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      "word": "γᾰληνός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gălēnótēs",
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      "roman": "gălēnṓdēs",
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τῆς γᾰλήνης",
      "roman": "tês gălḗnēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "τοῖν γᾰλήναιν",
      "roman": "toîn gălḗnain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "τῶν γᾰληνῶν",
      "roman": "tôn gălēnôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ γᾰλήνῃ",
      "roman": "têi gălḗnēi",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "τοῖν γᾰλήναιν",
      "roman": "toîn gălḗnain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "dual"
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    {
      "form": "ταῖς γᾰλήναις",
      "roman": "taîs gălḗnais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν γᾰλήνην",
      "roman": "tḕn gălḗnēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τὼ γᾰλήνᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ gălḗnā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς γᾰλήνᾱς",
      "roman": "tā̀s gălḗnās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "γᾰλήνη",
      "roman": "gălḗnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "γᾰλήνᾱ",
      "roman": "gălḗnā",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "γᾰλῆναι",
      "roman": "gălênai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "calm, stillness of wind or sea"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "calm",
          "calm"
        ],
        [
          "stillness",
          "stillness"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "calm, stillness of wind or sea",
        "serenity, tranquility, calmness"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "calm",
          "calm"
        ],
        [
          "stillness",
          "stillness"
        ],
        [
          "serenity",
          "serenity"
        ],
        [
          "tranquility",
          "tranquility"
        ],
        [
          "calmness",
          "calmness"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "galena, lead sulphide"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "galena",
          "galena"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "type of antidote"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "antidote",
          "antidote"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡa.lɛ̌ː.nɛː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈli.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈli.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡa.lɛ̌ː.nɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡaˈle̝.ne̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈli.ni/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈli.ni/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣaˈli.ni/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "gălā́nā",
      "tags": [
        "Doric"
      ],
      "word": "γᾰλᾱ́νᾱ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gelḗnē",
      "tags": [
        "Aeolic"
      ],
      "word": "γελήνη"
    }
  ],
  "word": "γαλήνη"
}

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