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κάλλη (kalle)

κάλλη is an Ancient Greek form of ἄλλῃ, meaning “elsewhere; in another way”.

It can also be a form of κάλλος, “beauty”. It is the nominative plural neuter noun.

Found 36 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Titus Flamininus 3.4: … στράτευμα καὶ τὸν Πόπλιον ἀποπέμψας κατεσκέπτετο τοὺς τόπους, εἰσὶ δὲ ὀχυροὶ μὲν οὐχ ἧττον τῶν περὶ τὰ Τέμπη, κάλλη δὲ δένδρων, ὡς ἐκεῖνοι, καὶ χλωρότητα ὕλης καὶ διατριβὰς καὶ λειμῶνας ἡδεῖς οὐκ ἔχουσιν.

Sophocles, Trachiniae 907: ἄλλῃ δὲ κἄλλῃ δωμάτων στρωφωμένη,

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.