κερατέα

Ancient Greek

From κέρᾰς (kéras, “horn”), potentially referring to the horn shape of the carob fruit. Compare κερᾱτωνῐ́ᾱ (kerātōníā), κερωνῐ́ᾱ (kerōníā).

κερᾱτέᾱ • (kerātéā) f (genitive κερᾱτέᾱς); first declension

First declension of ἡ κερᾱτέᾱ; τῆς κερᾱτέᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ κερᾱτέᾱ hē kerātéā	τὼ κερᾱτέᾱ tṑ kerātéā	αἱ κερᾱτέαι hai kerātéai
Genitive	τῆς κερᾱτέᾱς tês kerātéās	τοῖν κερᾱτέαιν toîn kerātéain	τῶν κερᾱτεῶν tôn kerāteôn
Dative	τῇ κερᾱτέᾳ têi kerātéāi	τοῖν κερᾱτέαιν toîn kerātéain	ταῖς κερᾱτέαις taîs kerātéais
Accusative	τὴν κερᾱτέᾱν tḕn kerātéān	τὼ κερᾱτέᾱ tṑ kerātéā	τᾱ̀ς κερᾱτέᾱς tā̀s kerātéās
Vocative	κερᾱτέᾱ kerātéā	κερᾱτέᾱ kerātéā	κερᾱτέαι kerātéai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

(carob, Ceratonia siliqua): κερᾱτωνῐ́ᾱ (kerātōníā), κερωνῐ́ᾱ (kerōníā), κερᾱτῐ́ᾱ (kerātíā), κερᾱ́τῐον (kerā́tion)

κερατέα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
κερατέα in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
κερατέα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette

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