ἄλση (alse)

ἄλση is an Ancient Greek form of ἄλσος, meaning “sacred grove”.

It can also be a form of ἄλσις, “growth”. It is the nominative dual feminine noun or adjective.

Found 25 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.1268: ἔνθεν δʼ αὖ πεδίον τὸ Ἀρήιον ἱερά τʼ ἄλση

All forms of ἄλσος (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.