ἀρχαίας (archaias)

ἀρχαίας is an Ancient Greek form of ἀρχαῖος, meaning “ancient, old”. It is the genitive singular feminine adjective.

Found 79 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 1.prol.19: Ἀκαδημαϊκῆς μὲν οὖν τῆς ἀρχαίας προέστη Πλάτων, τῆς μέσης Ἀρκεσίλαος, τῆς νέας Λακύδης· Κυρηναϊκῆς Ἀρίστιππος ὁ Κυρηναῖος, Ἠλιακῆς Φαίδων ὁ Ἠ …

Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, Epistulae 70: Ἀρχαιας ἀγάπης θεσμοὺς ἀνανεοῦσθαι, καὶ πατέρων εἰρήνην τὸ οὐράνιον δῶρον Χριστοῦ καὶ σωτήριον, ἀπομαρανθὲν τῷ χρόνῳ, …

All forms of ἀρχαῖος (declension table)

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.