"λεῖος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See λεῖος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /lêː.os/, /ˈli.os/, /ˈli.os/, /lêː.os/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈli.os/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈli.os/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈli.os/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈli.os/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From an older form *λεῖϝος (*leîwos), itself from Proto-Indo-European *leh₁y-u- (“smooth”) and cognate to Latin lēvis (“smooth”). Etymology templates: {{der|grc|ine-pro|*leh₁y-u-||smooth}} Proto-Indo-European *leh₁y-u- (“smooth”), {{cog|la|lēvis||smooth}} Latin lēvis (“smooth”) Inflection templates: {{grc-adecl|λεῖος|ᾱ}} Forms: leîos [romanization], λείᾱ [feminine], λεῖον [neuter], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], λεῖος [masculine, nominative, singular], λείᾱ [feminine, nominative, singular], λεῖον [neuter, nominative, singular], λείω [dual, masculine, nominative], λείᾱ [dual, feminine, nominative], λείω [dual, neuter, nominative], λεῖοι [masculine, nominative, plural], λεῖαι [feminine, nominative, plural], λεῖᾰ [neuter, nominative, plural], λείου [genitive, masculine, singular], λείᾱς [feminine, genitive, singular], λείου [genitive, neuter, singular], λείοιν [dual, genitive, masculine], λείαιν [dual, feminine, genitive], λείοιν [dual, genitive, neuter], λείων [genitive, masculine, plural], λείων [feminine, genitive, plural], λείων [genitive, neuter, plural], λείῳ [dative, masculine, singular], λείᾳ [dative, feminine, singular], λείῳ [dative, neuter, singular], λείοιν [dative, dual, masculine], λείαιν [dative, dual, feminine], λείοιν [dative, dual, neuter], λείοις [dative, masculine, plural], λείαις [dative, feminine, plural], λείοις [dative, neuter, plural], λεῖον [accusative, masculine, singular], λείᾱν [accusative, feminine, singular], λεῖον [accusative, neuter, singular], λείω [accusative, dual, masculine], λείᾱ [accusative, dual, feminine], λείω [accusative, dual, neuter], λείους [accusative, masculine, plural], λείᾱς [accusative, feminine, plural], λεῖᾰ [accusative, neuter, plural], λεῖε [masculine, singular, vocative], λείᾱ [feminine, singular, vocative], λεῖον [neuter, singular, vocative], λείω [dual, masculine, vocative], λείᾱ [dual, feminine, vocative], λείω [dual, neuter, vocative], λεῖοι [masculine, plural, vocative], λεῖαι [feminine, plural, vocative], λεῖᾰ [neuter, plural, vocative], λείως [adverbial, feminine, masculine, neuter], λειότερος [comparative, feminine, masculine, neuter], λειότᾰτος [feminine, masculine, neuter, superlative]
  1. smooth to the touch Synonyms: λισσός, ψῑλός
    Sense id: en-λεῖος-grc-adj-EXJqdz14 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 31 7 6 18 2 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 6 2 16 1 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 6 4 17 0 38
  2. smooth, plain, not embroidered (of cloths)
    Sense id: en-λεῖος-grc-adj-qAxJrC49
  3. level, even, flat (of places or of the sea)
    Sense id: en-λεῖος-grc-adj-VEyhtjFU
  4. glabrous, hairless
    Sense id: en-λεῖος-grc-adj-afazqp6n Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 31 7 6 18 2 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 6 2 16 1 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 6 4 17 0 38
  5. (figuratively) smooth, soft (of sound, of taste) Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-λεῖος-grc-adj-mHN162pe
  6. rubbed or ground down
    Sense id: en-λεῖος-grc-adj-8Sy3wzSY Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 31 7 6 18 2 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 6 2 16 1 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 6 4 17 0 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: λειεντερία (leientería), λειόβατος (leióbatos), λειογένειος (leiogéneios), λειόγλωσσος (leióglōssos), λειοθαλασσία (leiothalassía), λειοκάρηνος (leiokárēnos), λειόκαυλος (leiókaulos), λειοκῡμονέω (leiokūmonéō), λειοκῡ́μων (leiokū́mōn), λειόμιτος (leiómitos), λειοποιέω (leiopoiéō), λειόπους (leiópous), λειόστρακον (leióstrakon), λειότης (leiótēs), λειοτριβέω (leiotribéō), λειοτριχιάω (leiotrikhiáō), λειόφλοιος (leióphloios), λειόφυλλος (leióphullos), λειόχρως (leiókhrōs), λειόω (leióō), λεωκόνιτος (leōkónitos), λεωπετρία (leōpetría)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leientería",
      "word": "λειεντερία"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leióbatos",
      "word": "λειόβατος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leiogéneios",
      "word": "λειογένειος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leióglōssos",
      "word": "λειόγλωσσος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leiothalassía",
      "word": "λειοθαλασσία"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leiokárēnos",
      "word": "λειοκάρηνος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leiókaulos",
      "word": "λειόκαυλος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leiokūmonéō",
      "word": "λειοκῡμονέω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leiokū́mōn",
      "word": "λειοκῡ́μων"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leiómitos",
      "word": "λειόμιτος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leiopoiéō",
      "word": "λειοποιέω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leiópous",
      "word": "λειόπους"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leióstrakon",
      "word": "λειόστρακον"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leiótēs",
      "word": "λειότης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leiotribéō",
      "word": "λειοτριβέω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leiotrikhiáō",
      "word": "λειοτριχιάω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leióphloios",
      "word": "λειόφλοιος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leióphullos",
      "word": "λειόφυλλος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leiókhrōs",
      "word": "λειόχρως"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leióō",
      "word": "λειόω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leōkónitos",
      "word": "λεωκόνιτος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "leōpetría",
      "word": "λεωπετρία"
    }
  ],
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          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "λείος"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*leh₁y-u-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "smooth"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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    }
  ],
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      "form": "leîos",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείᾱ",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεῖον",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-adecl",
      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "First and second declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "λεῖος",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "roman": "leíā",
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      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "nominative"
      ]
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      "roman": "leíā",
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        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείω",
      "roman": "leíō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεῖοι",
      "roman": "leîoi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεῖαι",
      "roman": "leîai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεῖᾰ",
      "roman": "leîă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "λείου",
      "roman": "leíou",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "λείοιν",
      "roman": "leíoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείαιν",
      "roman": "leíain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "genitive"
      ]
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      "form": "λείοιν",
      "roman": "leíoin",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "genitive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείων",
      "roman": "leíōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείων",
      "roman": "leíōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείων",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "λείῳ",
      "roman": "leíōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείᾳ",
      "roman": "leíāi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείῳ",
      "roman": "leíōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείοιν",
      "roman": "leíoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείαιν",
      "roman": "leíain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείοιν",
      "roman": "leíoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείοις",
      "roman": "leíois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείαις",
      "roman": "leíais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείοις",
      "roman": "leíois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεῖον",
      "roman": "leîon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείᾱν",
      "roman": "leíān",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεῖον",
      "roman": "leîon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείω",
      "roman": "leíō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείᾱ",
      "roman": "leíā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείω",
      "roman": "leíō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείους",
      "roman": "leíous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείᾱς",
      "roman": "leíās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεῖᾰ",
      "roman": "leîă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεῖε",
      "roman": "leîe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείᾱ",
      "roman": "leíā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεῖον",
      "roman": "leîon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείω",
      "roman": "leíō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείᾱ",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείω",
      "roman": "leíō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεῖοι",
      "roman": "leîoi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεῖαι",
      "roman": "leîai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λεῖᾰ",
      "roman": "leîă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λείως",
      "roman": "leíōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λειότερος",
      "roman": "leióteros",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "λειότᾰτος",
      "roman": "leiótătos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "λεῖος",
        "2": "ᾱ"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "word": "τραχύς"
        }
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          "embroider"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "level, even, flat (of places or of the sea)"
      ],
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        [
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          "even"
        ],
        [
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          "flat"
        ]
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    },
    {
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          "_dis": "31 7 6 18 2 35",
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        {
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      ]
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        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
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      "form": "λειότᾰτος",
      "roman": "leiótătos",
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        "superlative"
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        "smooth to the touch"
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      "ipa": "/ˈli.os/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈli.os/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈli.os/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈli.os/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈli.os/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈli.os/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
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}

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