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1967 human rights case against Greece
brought the Greek case to the European Commission of Human Rights, alleging violations of the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR) by the Greek junta
Greek_case
Political scandal
The Greek wiretapping case of 2004–05, also referred to as Greek Watergate, involved the illegal tapping of more than 100 mobile phones on the Vodafone
Greek wiretapping case 2004–05
Greek_wiretapping_case_2004–05
Uppercase or lowercase
lower-case letter, the Latin b (U+0062), Greek β (U+03B2) or Cyrillic в (U+0432). Therefore, the corresponding Latin, Greek and Cyrillic upper-case letters
Letter_case
Script used to write the Greek language
The Greek alphabet has been used to write the Greek language since the late 9th or early 8th century BC. It was derived from the earlier Phoenician alphabet
Greek_alphabet
Categorization of nouns and modifiers by function
("John kicked me"). As a language evolves, cases can merge (for instance, in Ancient Greek, the locative case merged with the dative), a phenomenon known
Grammatical_case
Greece. On 12 December 1969, following the leaking of the Greek case report of the commission, Greece left the Council of Europe before the matter could be
Greece in the Council of Europe
Greece_in_the_Council_of_Europe
Handwritten script of medieval and early modern Greek
of modern lower case Greek letters. From the 10th century onwards, most Byzantine manuscripts of classical and early Christian Greek works were gradually
Greek_minuscule
Body of myths originating in ancient Greece
Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology
Greek_mythology
Ancient forms of the Greek language
Ancient Greek (Ἑλληνική, Hellēnikḗ [hellɛːnikɛ̌ː]) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500
Ancient_Greek
Indo-European language
Greek (Modern Greek: ελληνικά, romanized: elliniká [eliniˈka] ; Ancient Greek: ἑλληνική, romanized: hellēnikḗ [helːɛːnikɛ́ː]) is an Indo-European language
Greek_language
2013 search by Greek police for a girl's parents
The Blond Angel case started with the search for the biological parents of a blond girl found by Greek police in a Romani camp on 16 October 2013. Eight
Blond_Angel_case
Dialect of Greek in the ancient world
Greek (ἡ κοινὴ διάλεκτος, hē koinḕ diálektos, lit. 'the common dialect'), also variously known as Hellenistic Greek, Biblical Greek, Septuagint Greek
Koine_Greek
Grammatical case used to receive the direct object of a transitive verb
turn, is a translation of the Greek αἰτιατική. The word can also mean "causative", and that might have derived from the Greeks, but the sense of the Roman
Accusative_case
Greece v United Kingdom [1952] ICJ 1 (also called the Ambatielos Case) is a public international law case, concerning state responsibility for economic
Ambatielos_case
Greek businessman
Iliopoulos (Greek: Μάριος Ηλιόπουλος; born 18 September 1966) is a Greek shipowner and businessman. He is the co-founder and owner of the Greek ferry company
Marios Iliopoulos (Greek businessman)
Marios_Iliopoulos_(Greek_businessman)
Grammatical case
John Chadwick. Documents in Mycenaean Greek Ἀθήναζε. Liddell, Henry George; Scott, Robert; An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon at the Perseus Project
Allative_case
Bilateral relations
Foreign relations of Greece Foreign relations of the Netherlands Greeks in the Netherlands Bates, Ed (2010). "The 'Greek' Case, 1967–1969". The Evolution
Greece–Netherlands_relations
Ancient Greece portal Religion portal Myths portal Lists of deities Lists of Greek mythological figures List of mortals in Greek mythology List of Greek mythological
List_of_Greek_deities
Ethnic group
most ethnic Greeks live within the borders of the modern Greek state or in Cyprus. The Greek genocide and population exchange between Greece and Turkey
Greeks
First letter of the Greek alphabet
ALF-ə (uppercase Α, lowercase α) is the first letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of one. Alpha is derived from the
Alpha
Grammatical case
grammar, the nominative case (abbreviated nom), subjective case, straight case, or upright case is one of the grammatical cases of a noun or other part
Nominative_case
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
Ancient Greece (Ancient Greek: Ἑλλάς, romanized: Hellás) was an ancient civilization existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to
Ancient_Greece
Ancient Greek concept of hospitality
Xenia (Ancient Greek: ξενία [kse'ni.a]) is an ancient Greek concept of hospitality. It is almost always translated as 'guest-friendship' or 'ritualized
Xenia_(Greek)
Country in Southeastern Europe
names Greece and Greek are derived, via the Latin Graecia and Graecus, from the name of the Graeci (Γραικοί, Graikoí), one of the first ancient Greek tribes
Greece
Grammatical case for noun addressed
Historically, the vocative case was an element of the Indo-European case system and existed in Latin, Sanskrit, and Ancient Greek. In many modern Indo-European
Vocative_case
Case or shelf for keeping and displaying religious icons
An icon case, or a kiot (Russian: киот, Ukrainian: кіот, Greek: προσκυνητάρι), is a decorated case (usually foldable) or glass shelf for keeping and displaying
Icon_case
Mixed language of Romani people in Greece
Romano-Greek (also referred to as Hellenoromani; Greek: Ελληνο-ρομανική, romanized: Elleno-romaniké) is a nearly extinct mixed language (referred to as
Romano-Greek
Grammatical case generally used to indicate the noun to which something is given
dativus, the dative case has other functions in Classical Greek. The chart below uses the Latin names for the types of dative; the Greek name for the dative
Dative_case
territory of Greece, namely the Pomaks, ethnic Turks, certain Romani groups, and Greek Muslims particularly of Crete, Epirus, and western Greek Macedonia
Islam_in_Greece
Swiss–Austrian philologist (born 1961)
Zurich, and received his PhD in 1990 for a dissertation on the Mycenaean Greek case system. His Habilitation (completed in 1995) focused on ancient Lycian
Ivo_Hajnal
1993 European Court of Human Rights case
Kokkinakis v. Greece (application No. 14307/88) is a landmark case of the European Court of Human Rights, decided in 1993 and concerning compatibility
Kokkinakis_v._Greece
Grammatical case
no ablative case in modern Germanic languages such as German and English. There was an ablative case in the early stages of Ancient Greek, but it quickly
Ablative_case
Bilateral relations
1973/1974. In 1967, Denmark and three other countries brought the Greek Case against the Greek junta regime for human rights violations. In 1992 opened the
Denmark–Greece_relations
Grammatical case
instrumental case does not exist in many languages, some languages use other cases to denote the means, or instrument, of an action. In Classical Greek, for example
Instrumental_case
Variety of Italiot Greek spoken by the Griko people in Calabria
Calabrian Greek (endonym: Γκρίκο, Griko; Italian: Grecanico) is the variety of Italiot Greek used by the ethnic Griko people in Calabria, as opposed to
Calabrian_Greek
Capitalization style
first non-Greek letter after a lowercase Greek letter (e.g., "ω-Bromohexanoic") Lowercase the first non-Greek letter after a capital Greek letter (e.g
Title_case
The Greek Constitution of 1973 (Greek: Σύνταγμα του 1973) was an amended version of the Greek Constitution of 1968 (which was never fully enacted) by
Greek_Constitution_of_1973
American journalist (born 1936)
Scandinavian countries brought the Greek Case before the European Commission of Human Rights Becket wrote Barbarism in Greece documenting torture and continued
James_Becket
Vote abolishing the Greek monarchy
Post (in Greek). 29 July 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2023. "Δημοψήφισμα χωρίς εκλογικούς καταλόγους - Το ΄κανε κι αυτό η χούντα". OnAlert (in Greek). 1 August
1973 Greek republic referendum
1973_Greek_republic_referendum
The Greek Constitution of 1968 (Greek: Σύνταγμα του 1968) was a largely unimplemented constitution of Greece promulgated in May 1968 by the military regime
Greek_Constitution_of_1968
1923 agreement between Greece and Turkey
The 1923 population exchange between Greece and Turkey was the mass expulsion of approximately 1,221,489 Greek Orthodox Christians from Asia Minor, Eastern
Population exchange between Greece and Turkey
Population_exchange_between_Greece_and_Turkey
of railway stations in Greece. Currently (as of 2025), around 210 railway stations in Greece see a daily rail service. Greek Railways manages and owns
Railway_stations_in_Greece
Bilateral relations
Sweden and Greece were established in 1833, a few years after the Greek War of Independence. The first trade agreement between Sweden and Greece was signed
Greece–Sweden_relations
the declension that it follows. The five cases of Ancient Greek each have different functions. The Ancient Greek nominative, like the Proto-Indo-European
Ancient_Greek_nouns
Military rulers of Greece, 1967–1974 of the Greek Junta
The Greek junta or Regime of the Colonels was a right-wing military junta that ruled Greece from 1967 to 1974. On 21 April 1967, a group of colonels overthrew
Greek_junta
Rendering Greek in Latin characters
symbols. Romanization of Greek is the transliteration (letter-mapping) or transcription (sound-mapping) of text from the Greek alphabet into the Latin
Romanization_of_Greek
Bilateral relations
Greece–Norway relations are foreign relations between Greece and Norway. The Greek Embassy in Oslo opened in 1980 and the Norwegian Embassy in Athens opened
Greece–Norway_relations
This is a list of Greek princesses from the accession of George I to the throne of the Kingdom of Greece in 1863. Individuals holding the title of princess
List_of_princesses_of_Greece
Byzantine incendiary weapon
Greek fire was an incendiary weapon used by the Byzantine Empire from the seventh to the fourteenth centuries. The recipe for Greek fire was a closely-guarded
Greek_fire
1973 student uprising against the Greek junta
months later. The uprising had a lasting impact on Greek politics; it marked a break between the Greek youth and traditional leftist parties (KKE), and
Athens_Polytechnic_uprising
Grammatical case
case. Wichmann writes that he has: ... based 'Pegative' on the Greek πηγή, which means 'origin, source, emanation, etc.' to provide a name for a case
Pegative_case
British classical scholar
Janet Elizabeth Case (1863–1937) was a British classical scholar, tutor of ancient Greek, and women's rights advocate. Case was born in Hampstead, London
Janet_Elizabeth_Case
Greek and Roman mythological creature
(Ancient Greek: νύμφη, romanized: nýmphē; Attic Greek: [nýmpʰɛː]; sometimes spelled nymphe) is a minor female nature deity in ancient Greek folklore.
Nymph
1950-73 Greek period of rapid economic growth
The Greek economic miracle (Greek: Ελληνικό οικονομικό θαύμα) describes a period of rapid and sustained economic growth in Greece from 1950 to 1973. At
Greek_economic_miracle
Group of Ancient Greek dialects
as West Greek, was a group of Ancient Greek dialects; its varieties are divided into the Doric proper and Northwest Doric subgroups. West Greek was spoken
Doric_Greek
Greek rebellion against the Ottoman Empire (1821–1829)
Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution or the Greek Revolution of 1821, was a successful war of independence fought by Greek revolutionaries
Greek_War_of_Independence
Marks added to letters in Greek
Greek orthography has used a variety of diacritics starting in the Hellenistic period. The more complex polytonic orthography (Greek: πολυτονικὸ σύστημα
Greek_diacritics
Dialects and varieties of the Greek language spoken in the modern era
generally referred to by speakers simply as Greek (Ελληνικά, Elliniká), refers collectively to the dialects of the Greek language spoken in the modern era, including
Modern_Greek
Dialects and differences between the written standard and spoken speech
Greek emerged in the usage of educated Greeks (such as the Phanariots) and the Greek church; its syntax was essentially Modern Greek. After the Greek
Varieties_of_Modern_Greek
Form of the Greek language found in Homer
Homeric Greek is the form of the Greek language that was used in the Iliad, Odyssey, and Homeric Hymns. It is a literary dialect of Ancient Greek consisting
Homeric_Greek
Sports scandal in Greece
September 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015. "Match-fixing case in Greece just adds to sense of Greek chaos". Telegraph.co.uk. 15 July 2015. Retrieved 16 August
2015 Greek football match-fixing scandal
2015_Greek_football_match-fixing_scandal
System of writing numbers using Greek letters
symbols. Greek numerals, also known as Ionic, Ionian, Milesian, or Alexandrian numerals, is a system of writing numbers using the letters of the Greek alphabet
Greek_numerals
actually styled King of Greece (Greek: Βασιλεὺς τῆς Ἑλλάδος). His successor, George I, was styled King of the Hellenes (Greek: Βασιλεὺς τῶν Ἑλλήνων),
List_of_kings_of_Greece
Philosophical origins and foundation of Western civilization
rhetoric and aesthetics. Greek philosophy continued throughout the Hellenistic period and later evolved into Roman philosophy. Greek philosophy has influenced
Ancient_Greek_philosophy
and the Netherlands brought the Greek Case against the Greek junta regime for human rights violations. As a result, Greece left the Council of Europe in
Foreign_relations_of_Greece
Conscription in Greece Greek case Internet censorship and surveillance in Greece LGBT rights in Greece Minorities in Greece Slavic speakers of Greek Macedonia
Human_rights_in_Greece
Endangered Greek dialect
Judaeo-Greek, Romaniyot, Romaniote, and Yevanitika, is a Greek dialect formerly used by the Romaniotes and by the Constantinopolitan Karaites (in whose case
Yevanic
Thirteenth letter in the Greek alphabet
Ancient Greek, while in Modern Greek it is νυ (ny, [ni]). Letters that arose from nu include N in the Latin script and En (Н) in Cyrillic. The lower-case letter
Nu_(Greek)
Form of theatre from Ancient Greece
Greek tragedy (Ancient Greek: τραγῳδία, romanized: tragōidía) is one of the three principal theatrical genres from Ancient Greece and Greek-inhabited
Greek_tragedy
Eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet
word-final position ς; Greek: σίγμα) is the eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet. When it is used at the end of a letter-case word (one that does not
Sigma
between Greece and Turkey: The Case of Muslim-Turkish and Greek Minorities" (PDF). Athens Journal of History. 1 (1): 46. doi:10.30958/ajhis.1-1-3. "Greece demands
Greece–Turkey_relations
The history of Greece encompasses the history of the territory of the modern nation-state of Greece as well as that of the Greek people and the areas
History_of_Greece
Court trials following the Greek military junta
The Greek junta trials (Greek: Οι Δίκες της Χούντας translated as: The Τrials of the Junta) were the court trials involving members of the military junta
Greek_junta_trials
Football match
The 1982 Greek Cup final was the 38th final of the Greek Cup. The match took place on 19 June 1982 at Nikos Goumas Stadium. The contesting teams were
1982_Greek_Football_Cup_final
Private university in Cleveland, Ohio, US
Observer. Retrieved January 19, 2026. "About | Greek Life Office | Case Western Reserve University". case.edu. Retrieved January 19, 2026. Schein, Randy
Case Western Reserve University
Case_Western_Reserve_University
First letter of the Latin alphabet
earliest Greek inscriptions dating to the 8th century BC following the Greek Dark Ages, the letter rests upon its side. However, in the later Greek alphabet
A
World War II military campaign in 1941
known as Operation Marita, began on 6 April, the bulk of the Greek Army was on the Greek border with Albania, then a vassal of Italy, from which the Italian
German_invasion_of_Greece
chronological order of establishment. Multiple Greek banks came to an end in 2013 as a consequence of the Greek government-debt crisis. National Financial
List_of_banks_in_Greece
Era in Greece from (c. 1200 – c. 800 BC)
The Greek Dark Ages (c. 1180–800 BC) was a period in Ancient Greece characterized by societal collapse of civilization, where the palaces and cities of
Greek_Dark_Ages
Earliest attested form of the Greek language
symbols. Mycenaean Greek is the earliest attested form of the Greek language. It was spoken on the Greek mainland and Crete in Mycenaean Greece (16th to 12th
Mycenaean_Greek
Period of Greek statehood from 1832 to 1923 and 1935 to 1973
The Kingdom of Greece (Greek: Βασίλειον τῆς Ἑλλάδος, romanized: Vasíleion tis Elládos, pronounced [vaˈsili.on tis eˈlaðos]) was the Greek state established
Kingdom_of_Greece
Provision of human rights code
(no. 3) (1961) Denmark, Norway, Sweden and the Netherlands v. Greece (“The Greek Case”) (1969) Ireland v. the United Kingdom (1978) Cyprus v. Turkey
Article 15 of the European Convention on Human Rights
Article_15_of_the_European_Convention_on_Human_Rights
Greek supreme court
Supreme Court are final. However, since Greece is a member state of the Council of Europe, cases ruled on by the Greek high court can be appealed to the European
Supreme Civil and Criminal Court of Greece
Supreme_Civil_and_Criminal_Court_of_Greece
Medieval stage of the Greek language
Medieval Greek (also known as Middle Greek, Byzantine Greek, or Romaic; Greek: Ῥωμαϊκή) is the stage of the Greek language between the end of classical
Medieval_Greek
formed the Kingdom of Greece with the Treaty of Constantinople (1832). The first borders of the Greek state consisted of the Greek mainland south of a line
Greece–Ottoman Empire relations
Greece–Ottoman_Empire_relations
Legal process of Article 7 of the Statute of the Council of Europe
investigate the situation in Greece. On 12 December 1969, following the leaking of the Greek case report of the Committee, Greece left the Council of Europe
Withdrawal from the Council of Europe
Withdrawal_from_the_Council_of_Europe
Modern Greek, e.g., 'ouzo' (ούζο) or 'doula' (δούλα); neologisms (coinages) in post-classical Latin or modern languages using classical Greek roots, e
English_words_of_Greek_origin
Variety of modern Greek
Greek language variety, Pontic Greek is spoken by about 778,000 people worldwide, who are known as Pontic or Pontian Greeks. Like nearly all of Greek
Pontic_Greek
Aspect of Greek mythology
In Greek myth, dragon's teeth (Greek: ὀδόντες (τοῦ) δράκοντος, odontes (tou) drakontos) feature prominently in the legends of the Phoenician prince Cadmus
Dragon's_teeth_(mythology)
Social organizations at colleges and universities
and universities. They are sometimes collectively referred to as Greek life or Greek-letter organizations, as well as collegiate fraternities or collegiate
College fraternities and sororities
College_fraternities_and_sororities
Grammar of the Ancient Greek language
Greek grammar is that different Greek authors wrote in different dialects, all of which have slightly different grammatical forms (see Ancient Greek dialects)
Ancient_Greek_grammar
1942 German military operation
Case Blue (German: Fall Blau) was the Wehrmacht's plan for the 1942 summer offensive in southern Russia between 28 June and 24 November 1942, during World
Case_Blue
Grammatical form
The Ancient Greek participle is a non-finite nominal verb form declined for gender, number and case (thus, it is a verbal adjective) and has many functions
Participle_(Ancient_Greek)
Group of performers who comment on a drama
A Greek chorus (Ancient Greek: χορός, romanized: chorós) in the context of ancient Greek tragedy, comedy, and satyr plays, is a homogeneous group of performers
Greek_chorus
Undeciphered writing system of ancient Crete
𐘀𐘚𐘢𐘳 (DA-I-PI-TA) and 𐘂𐘴𐘗 (PA-RA-NE). In some cases, Linear A names appear in Linear B with Greek case endings, for instance Linear A 𐘌𐘌𐘘 (QA-QA-RU)
Linear_A
Triple child homicide
The case of the death of three sisters from Patras, also known as the "Roula Pispirigou case" from the mother's name, is a high-profile Greek police and
Patras_sisters_death_case
known as "Greek Jews." The term "Greek Jew" is predominantly used for any Jew that lives in or originates from the modern region of Greece. Aside from
History_of_the_Jews_in_Greece
2010s trials in Greece
decision. Anarchism in Greece DNA profiling Mandrou, Ioanna (2018-06-28). "Ομόφωνα αθώοι Ηριάννα και Περικλής". Skai.gr (in Greek). Archived from the original
Case_of_Irianna_V.L.
Eleventh letter in the Greek alphabet
lowercase λ; Greek: λάμ(β)δα, lám(b)da; Ancient Greek: λά(μ)βδα, lá(m)bda), sometimes rendered lamda, labda or lamma, is the eleventh letter of the Greek alphabet
Lambda
Sovereign debt crisis faced by Greece (2009–2018)
Greece faced a sovereign debt crisis in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. Widely known in the country as The Crisis (Greek: Η Κρίση, romanized: I
Greek_government-debt_crisis
GREEK CASE
GREEK CASE
Girl/Female
Greek
Peace. Greek goddess of peace.
Boy/Male
Greek
A Greek name for Satan.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : one of the most common and widespread of English surnames, either a nickname for someone who was fond of dressing in this color (Old English grēne) or who had played the part of the ‘Green Man’ in the May Day celebrations, or a topographic name for someone who lived near a village green, Middle English grene (a transferred use of the color term). In North America this name has no doubt assimilated cognates from other European languages, notably German Grün (see Gruen).Jewish (American) : Americanized form of German Grün or Yiddish Grin, Ashkenazic ornamental names meaning ‘green’ or a short form of any of the numerous compounds with this element.Irish : translation of various Gaelic surnames derived from glas ‘gray’, ‘green’, ‘blue’. See also Fahey.North German : short form of a habitational name from a place name with Gren- as the first element (for example Greune, Greubole).
Boy/Male
Greek
Follower of Dionysius (Greek god of wine).
Boy/Male
Greek
Superior; best of thinkers. Famous Bearers: ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, and Greek...
Male
English
Scottish surname transferred to unisex forename use, derived from a contracted form of Gregor, GREER means "watchful; vigilant."Â
Boy/Male
Greek
Superior; best of thinkers. Famous Bearers: ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, and Greek...
Boy/Male
Greek
Follower of Dionysius (Greek god of wine).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from North or South Creake in Norfolk, named from Celtic creig ‘cliff’, ‘rock’.English : from Middle English creke ‘basket’ (Old French creche), hence a metonymic occupational name for a basket maker.Americanized spelling of German Krieg, German and Jewish Krick, or Dutch Kriek, a metonymic occupational name for a fruit grower or dealer, from Middle Dutch krieke ‘cherry’.
Boy/Male
Greek
Enemy. Killed by Hercules in Greek mythology.
Boy/Male
Greek
Enemy. Killed by Hercules in Greek mythology.
Boy/Male
Greek
Figure in ancient Greek mythology.
Male
Dutch
, peace ruler.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a heap of some kind, from Middle English reke ‘stack’, ‘heap’.German : from Radeke, a pet form of a Germanic personal name formed with rÄd ‘advice’, ‘counsel’.Altered spelling of German Reeck.
Girl/Female
Greek
Green bough.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American
King Richard The Second' A favorite of King Richard.
Boy/Male
Greek
Superior; best of thinkers. Famous Bearers: ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, and Greek...
Female
Dutch
, pearl.
Boy/Male
Greek
A Trojan king from Greek mythology.
Boy/Male
Greek
Hundred-armed Titan in Greek mythology.
GREEK CASE
GREEK CASE
GREEK CASE
GREEK CASE
GREEK CASE
GREEK CASE
GREEK CASE
n.
An eager desire or longing; greediness; as, a greed of gain.
n.
Good will; favor; pleasure; satisfaction; -- used esp. in such phrases as: to take in gree; to accept in gree; that is, to take favorably.
pl.
of Gree
n.
Any substance or pigment of a green color.
superl.
Full of life aud vigor; fresh and vigorous; new; recent; as, a green manhood; a green wound.
a.
Sea-green in color.
n.
A grassy plain or plat; a piece of ground covered with verdant herbage; as, the village green.
superl.
Not ripe; immature; not fully grown or ripened; as, green fruit, corn, vegetables, etc.
superl.
Not seasoned; not dry; containing its natural juices; as, green wood, timber, etc.
v. t.
To make green.
n.
Something unintelligible; as, it was all Greek to me.
a.
Having green eyes.
a.
Of or pertaining to Greece or the Greeks; Grecian.
superl.
Immature in age or experience; young; raw; not trained; awkward; as, green in years or judgment.
a.
Green with grass.
a.
Of the color of grass; clear and vivid green.
v. i.
To become or grow green.
n.
pl. Leaves and stems of young plants, as spinach, beets, etc., which in their green state are boiled for food.