"ἀκτή" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ἀκτή in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ak.tɛ̌ː/, /akˈti/, /akˈti/, /ak.tɛ̌ː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /akˈte̝/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /akˈti/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /akˈti/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /akˈti/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Unclear. Derivation from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”) is possible according to Frisk, but if Furnée is right in comparing this word with ὄχθη (ókhthē, “riverbank”), it could be a Pre-Greek word. Etymology templates: {{der|grc|ine-pro|*h₂eḱ-||sharp}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”), {{der|grc|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἀκτῆς|f|first}} ἀκτή • (aktḗ) f (genitive ἀκτῆς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ἀκτή|ης}} Forms: aktḗ [romanization], ἀκτῆς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ ἀκτή [nominative, singular], τὼ ἀκτᾱ́ [dual, nominative], αἱ ἀκταί [nominative, plural], τῆς ἀκτῆς [genitive, singular], τοῖν ἀκταῖν [dual, genitive], τῶν ἀκτῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ ἀκτῇ [dative, singular], τοῖν ἀκταῖν [dative, dual], ταῖς ἀκταῖς [dative, plural], τὴν ἀκτήν [accusative, singular], τὼ ἀκτᾱ́ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς ἀκτᾱ́ς [accusative, plural], ἀκτή [singular, vocative], ἀκτᾱ́ [dual, vocative], ἀκταί [plural, vocative]
  1. headland, cape, promontory
    Sense id: en-ἀκτή-grc-noun-oC2W4TJ- Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 36 43 21
  2. any raised place Categories (place): Landforms
    Sense id: en-ἀκτή-grc-noun-zYclHmV5 Disambiguation of Landforms: 14 79 7 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: 19 71 10 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 36 43 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 68 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 87 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ak.tɛ̌ː/, /akˈti/, /akˈti/, /ak.tɛ̌ː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /akˈte̝/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /akˈti/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /akˈti/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /akˈti/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Unclear. Perhaps the same as etymology 1. Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἀκτῆς|f|first}} ἀκτή • (aktḗ) f (genitive ἀκτῆς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ἀκτή|ης}} Forms: aktḗ [romanization], ἀκτῆς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ ἀκτή [nominative, singular], τὼ ἀκτᾱ́ [dual, nominative], αἱ ἀκταί [nominative, plural], τῆς ἀκτῆς [genitive, singular], τοῖν ἀκταῖν [dual, genitive], τῶν ἀκτῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ ἀκτῇ [dative, singular], τοῖν ἀκταῖν [dative, dual], ταῖς ἀκταῖς [dative, plural], τὴν ἀκτήν [accusative, singular], τὼ ἀκτᾱ́ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς ἀκτᾱ́ς [accusative, plural], ἀκτή [singular, vocative], ἀκτᾱ́ [dual, vocative], ἀκταί [plural, vocative]
  1. (poetic) corn (grains of cereal crops) Tags: poetic Categories (lifeform): Grains
    Sense id: en-ἀκτή-grc-noun-odlJZMNb Disambiguation of Grains: 7 35 58 Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 36 43 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "ακτή"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: ακτή (aktí)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: ακτή (aktí)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂eḱ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "sharp"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "qsb-grc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Pre-Greek",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Unclear. Derivation from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”) is possible according to Frisk, but if Furnée is right in comparing this word with ὄχθη (ókhthē, “riverbank”), it could be a Pre-Greek word.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "aktḗ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀκτῆς",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ ἀκτή",
      "roman": "hē aktḗ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἀκτᾱ́",
      "roman": "tṑ aktā́",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ ἀκταί",
      "roman": "hai aktaí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς ἀκτῆς",
      "roman": "tês aktês",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἀκταῖν",
      "roman": "toîn aktaîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ἀκτῶν",
      "roman": "tôn aktôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ ἀκτῇ",
      "roman": "têi aktêi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἀκταῖν",
      "roman": "toîn aktaîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς ἀκταῖς",
      "roman": "taîs aktaîs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν ἀκτήν",
      "roman": "tḕn aktḗn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἀκτᾱ́",
      "roman": "tṑ aktā́",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς ἀκτᾱ́ς",
      "roman": "tā̀s aktā́s",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀκτή",
      "roman": "aktḗ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀκτᾱ́",
      "roman": "aktā́",
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      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀκταί",
      "roman": "aktaí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἀκτῆς",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "first"
      },
      "expansion": "ἀκτή • (aktḗ) f (genitive ἀκτῆς); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἀκτή",
        "2": "ης"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "36 43 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There is a headland of Euboea, where to Cenaean Zeus he marks out altars and fruitful ground in tribute.",
          "ref": "Sophocles, Trachiniae, 237-238 (Sir Richard Jebb, 1892 translation)",
          "roman": "bōmoùs télē t’ énkarpa Kēnaíōi Dií.",
          "text": "ἀκτή τις ἔστ’ Εὐβοιίς, ἔνθ’ ὁρίζεται\nβωμοὺς τέλη τ’ ἔγκαρπα Κηναίῳ Διί.\naktḗ tis ést’ Euboiís, énth’ horízetai",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "headland, cape, promontory"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἀκτή-grc-noun-oC2W4TJ-",
      "links": [
        [
          "headland",
          "headland"
        ],
        [
          "cape",
          "cape"
        ],
        [
          "promontory",
          "promontory"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "19 71 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 43 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 68 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 87 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 79 7",
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Landforms",
          "orig": "grc:Landforms",
          "parents": [
            "Earth",
            "Places",
            "Nature",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "O hallowed earth, and hallowed barrow raised high […]",
          "ref": "Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, 721 (Herbert Weir Smyth, 1926 translation)",
          "text": "ὦ πότνια χθὼν καὶ πότνι’ ἀκτὴ\nχώματος […]\nô pótnia khthṑn kaì pótni’ aktḕ\nkhṓmatos […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "any raised place"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἀκτή-grc-noun-zYclHmV5",
      "links": [
        [
          "raised",
          "raised"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ak.tɛ̌ː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ak.tɛ̌ː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈte̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἀκτή"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "Unclear. Perhaps the same as etymology 1.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "aktḗ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀκτῆς",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ ἀκτή",
      "roman": "hē aktḗ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἀκτᾱ́",
      "roman": "tṑ aktā́",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ ἀκταί",
      "roman": "hai aktaí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς ἀκτῆς",
      "roman": "tês aktês",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἀκταῖν",
      "roman": "toîn aktaîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ἀκτῶν",
      "roman": "tôn aktôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ ἀκτῇ",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἀκταῖν",
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    {
      "form": "ταῖς ἀκταῖς",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν ἀκτήν",
      "roman": "tḕn aktḗn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἀκτᾱ́",
      "roman": "tṑ aktā́",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς ἀκτᾱ́ς",
      "roman": "tā̀s aktā́s",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "vocative"
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    {
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        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀκταί",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἀκτῆς",
        "2": "f",
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      },
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἀκτή",
        "2": "ης"
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  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "36 43 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 35 58",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "grc",
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            "Foods",
            "Grasses",
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Commelinids",
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        }
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        {
          "english": "1898 translation by Samuel Butler\n[…] a vessel of bronze and an onion to give relish to the drink,\nwith honey and cakes of barley-meal.",
          "ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 11.630–631",
          "text": "[…] χάλκειον κάνεον, ἐπὶ δὲ κρόμυον ποτῷ ὄψον,\nἠδὲ μέλι χλωρόν, παρὰ δ’ ἀλφίτου ἱεροῦ ἀκτήν, […]\n[…] khálkeion káneon, epì dè krómuon potôi ópson,\nēdè méli khlōrón, parà d’ alphítou hieroû aktḗn, […]"
        }
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        "(poetic) corn (grains of cereal crops)"
      ],
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        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ak.tɛ̌ː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ak.tɛ̌ː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈte̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἀκτή"
}
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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 a Pre-Greek substrate",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "grc:Grains",
    "grc:Landforms"
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
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          },
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        }
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Unclear. Derivation from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”) is possible according to Frisk, but if Furnée is right in comparing this word with ὄχθη (ókhthē, “riverbank”), it could be a Pre-Greek word.",
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    {
      "form": "aktḗ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "genitive"
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        "table-tags"
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    {
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        "class"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ ἀκτή",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἀκτᾱ́",
      "roman": "tṑ aktā́",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ ἀκταί",
      "roman": "hai aktaí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς ἀκτῆς",
      "roman": "tês aktês",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἀκταῖν",
      "roman": "toîn aktaîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ἀκτῶν",
      "roman": "tôn aktôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ ἀκτῇ",
      "roman": "têi aktêi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἀκταῖν",
      "roman": "toîn aktaîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς ἀκταῖς",
      "roman": "taîs aktaîs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν ἀκτήν",
      "roman": "tḕn aktḗn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἀκτᾱ́",
      "roman": "tṑ aktā́",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς ἀκτᾱ́ς",
      "roman": "tā̀s aktā́s",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀκτή",
      "roman": "aktḗ",
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      "tags": [
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ἀκτᾱ́",
      "roman": "aktā́",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἀκταί",
      "roman": "aktaí",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "ἀκτῆς",
        "2": "f",
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      },
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      "name": "grc-noun"
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        "1": "ἀκτή",
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  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There is a headland of Euboea, where to Cenaean Zeus he marks out altars and fruitful ground in tribute.",
          "ref": "Sophocles, Trachiniae, 237-238 (Sir Richard Jebb, 1892 translation)",
          "roman": "bōmoùs télē t’ énkarpa Kēnaíōi Dií.",
          "text": "ἀκτή τις ἔστ’ Εὐβοιίς, ἔνθ’ ὁρίζεται\nβωμοὺς τέλη τ’ ἔγκαρπα Κηναίῳ Διί.\naktḗ tis ést’ Euboiís, énth’ horízetai",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "headland, cape, promontory"
      ],
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          "headland",
          "headland"
        ],
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          "cape",
          "cape"
        ],
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          "promontory",
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        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "O hallowed earth, and hallowed barrow raised high […]",
          "ref": "Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, 721 (Herbert Weir Smyth, 1926 translation)",
          "text": "ὦ πότνια χθὼν καὶ πότνι’ ἀκτὴ\nχώματος […]\nô pótnia khthṑn kaì pótni’ aktḕ\nkhṓmatos […]",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "any raised place"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "raised",
          "raised"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ak.tɛ̌ː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ak.tɛ̌ː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈte̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἀκτή"
}

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    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
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      "form": "ταῖς ἀκταῖς",
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν ἀκτήν",
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "τᾱ̀ς ἀκτᾱ́ς",
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "1898 translation by Samuel Butler\n[…] a vessel of bronze and an onion to give relish to the drink,\nwith honey and cakes of barley-meal.",
          "ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 11.630–631",
          "text": "[…] χάλκειον κάνεον, ἐπὶ δὲ κρόμυον ποτῷ ὄψον,\nἠδὲ μέλι χλωρόν, παρὰ δ’ ἀλφίτου ἱεροῦ ἀκτήν, […]\n[…] khálkeion káneon, epì dè krómuon potôi ópson,\nēdè méli khlōrón, parà d’ alphítou hieroû aktḗn, […]"
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        "(poetic) corn (grains of cereal crops)"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ak.tɛ̌ː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈte̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/akˈti/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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}

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