Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /skáɸi/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /skáfi/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /skáfi/

Noun

σκάφη • ‎(skáphē) f ‎(genitive σκάφης); first declension

1. bowl, tub, basin, bath
2. light boat, skiff
3. cradle
4. grave
5. concave sundial

Inflection

References

• σκάφη in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• «σκάφη» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “G4627”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • ark idem, page 40.
  • cradle idem, page 181.
  • trough idem, page 897.
  • tub idem, page 900.

Greek

Noun

σκάφη • ‎(skáfi) f ‎(plural σκάφες)

1. wash tub

Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

σκάφη • ‎(skáfi) n

1. Nominative, accusative and vocative plural form of σκάφος ‎(skáfos).