καμπύλη

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kam.pý.lɛː/ → /kamˈpy.li/ → /kamˈbi.li/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kam.pý.lɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kamˈpy.le̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kamˈpy.li/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kamˈpy.li/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kamˈbi.li/

Adjective

κᾰμπῠ́λη • (kampúlē)

1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of κᾰμπῠ́λος (kampúlos)

Greek

Adjective

καμπύλη • (kampýli)

1. nominative feminine singular of καμπύλος (kampýlos)
2. accusative feminine singular of καμπύλος (kampýlos)
3. vocative feminine singular of καμπύλος (kampýlos)

Noun

καμπύλη • (kampýli) f (plural καμπύλες)

1. curve; curved line
2. (geometry) curve (one-dimensional figure of non-zero length)
3. (in the plural) curve (the attractive shape of a woman's body)

Declension

Declension of καμπύλη

	singular	plural
nominative	καμπύλη (kampýli)	καμπύλες (kampýles)
genitive	καμπύλης (kampýlis)	καμπυλών (kampylón)
accusative	καμπύλη (kampýli)	καμπύλες (kampýles)
vocative	καμπύλη (kampýli)	καμπύλες (kampýles)

References

• καμπύλη, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
• Stavropoulos, D N (2008) G N Stavropoulos, editor, Oxford Greek-English Learner's Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press

Further reading

• καμπύλη on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el