Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• δουληΐη ‎(doulēḯē) (Ionic)
• δουλία ‎(doulía)

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /ðulía/

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

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

Noun

δουλεία • ‎(douleía) f ‎(genitive δουλείας); first declension

1. slavery, bondage
2. servility
3. group of slaves
4. service for hire

Inflection

References

• δουλεία in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• δουλεία in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «δουλεία» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• «δουλεία» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
• “G1397”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• «δουλεία» in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th-12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • bondage idem, page 88.
  • captivity idem, page 113.
  • dependence idem, page 211.
  • downright idem, page 249.
  • drudgery idem, page 254.
  • servility idem, page 756.
  • servitude idem, page 756.
  • slavery idem, page 783.
  • thraldom idem, page 869.
  • vassalage idem, page 945.

Greek

Noun

δουλεία • ‎(douleía) f ‎(plural δουλείες)

1. slavery, enslavement

Declension

Related terms

see: δουλειά f ‎(douleiá, “work”)

See also

• δουλεία on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el