ἀρβάλη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ar.bá.lɛː/ → /arˈβa.li/ → /arˈva.li/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ar.bá.lɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /arˈba.le̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /arˈβa.li/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /arˈva.li/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /arˈva.li/

Noun

ἀρβάλη • (arbálē)

1. Hesychius gives the definition as: τήγανον ὀστράκινον (tḗganon ostrákinon, “clay frying pan”).

Further reading

• “ἀρβάλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἀρβάλη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• 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, →ISBN
• Hesychius' Lexicon: α