πόα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Category:Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ΠΟΑCategory:Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *peyH-#ΠΟΑ

From Proto-HellenicCategory:Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic#ΠΟΑCategory:Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic#ΠΟΑ *póiwā, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#ΠΟΑCategory:Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ΠΟΑ *póyH-weh₂, from *peyH-. Cognate with Lithuanian pieva (meadow).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

πόᾰ (póă) f (genitive ποᾱς)Category:Ancient Greek lemmas#ΠΟΑCategory:Ancient Greek nouns#ΠΟΑCategory:Ancient Greek paroxytone terms#ΠΟΑCategory:Ancient Greek feminine nouns#ΠΟΑCategory:Ancient Greek first-declension nouns#ΠΟΑCategory:Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension#ΠΟΑCategory:Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header#ΠΟΑCategory:Ancient Greek feminine nouns#ΠΟΑCategory:Pages with entries#ΠΟΑCategory:Pages with 2 entries#ΠΟΑ; first declension

  1. grass, hay
  2. (loosely) herbs, plants

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References

  1. Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “πόα”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1214-1215

Further reading

Category:grc:Grasses#ΠΟΑ

Greek

Noun

πόα (póa) f (plural πόες)Category:Greek lemmas#ΠΟΑCategory:Greek nouns#ΠΟΑCategory:Greek entries with incorrect language header#ΠΟΑCategory:Greek feminine nouns#ΠΟΑCategory:Pages with entries#ΠΟΑCategory:Pages with 2 entries#ΠΟΑ

  1. herb, herbacious plant (plant whose stem isn't woody and which dies every year)
Category:Ancient Greek 2-syllable words Category:Ancient Greek feminine nouns Category:Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension Category:Ancient Greek first-declension nouns Category:Ancient Greek lemmas Category:Ancient Greek nouns Category:Ancient Greek paroxytone terms Category:Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic Category:Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European Category:Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *peyH- Category:Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic Category:Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European Category:Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Ancient Greek terms with quotations Category:Greek feminine nouns Category:Greek lemmas Category:Greek nouns Category:Pages with 2 entries Category:Pages with entries Category:grc:Grasses