μελέτη

See also: Μελέτη

Ancient Greek

Likely from Pre-Greek; a relationship to μέλι (méli, “honey”) has been proposed, but the words have no semantic connection.

μελέτη • (melétē) f (genitive μελέτης); first declension

First declension of ἡ μελέτη; τῆς μελέτης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ μελέτη hē melétē	τὼ μελέτᾱ tṑ melétā	αἱ μελέται hai melétai
Genitive	τῆς μελέτης tês melétēs	τοῖν μελέταιν toîn melétain	τῶν μελετῶν tôn meletôn
Dative	τῇ μελέτῃ têi melétēi	τοῖν μελέταιν toîn melétain	ταῖς μελέταις taîs melétais
Accusative	τὴν μελέτην tḕn melétēn	τὼ μελέτᾱ tṑ melétā	τᾱ̀ς μελέτᾱς tā̀s melétās
Vocative	μελέτη melétē	μελέτᾱ melétā	μελέται melétai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.