Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ἐλᾱ́ᾱ ‎(elā́ā) Attic

Noun

ἐλαίᾱ • ‎(elaíā) f ‎(genitive ἐλαίᾱς); first declension

1. olive tree
2. olive (fruit)
3. naevus

Declension

Derived terms

• ἐλᾶαι στοιχᾰ́δες ‎(elâai stoikhádes)

Related terms

• ἔλαιον ‎(élaion)

Descendants

• Greek: ελαία f ‎(elaía)
• Greek: ελιά f ‎(eliá)
• Latin: oliva

References

• ἐλαία in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἐλαία in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «ἐλαία» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «ἐλαία» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
• ἐλαία in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• “G1636”, 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.
  • olive idem, page 572.
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill