βεβαίωσις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From βεβαιόω (bebaióō, “I confirm”) +‎ -σῐς (-sis).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /be.bǎi̯.ɔː.sis/ → /βeˈβɛ.o.sis/ → /veˈve.o.sis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /be.bǎi̯.ɔː.sis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /beˈbɛ.o.sis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /βeˈβɛ.o.sis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /veˈve.o.sis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /veˈve.o.sis/

Noun

βεβαίωσῐς • (bebaíōsis) f (genitive βεβαιώσεως); third declension

1. confirmation

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ βεβαίωσῐς; τῆς βεβαιώσεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ βεβαίωσῐς hē bebaíōsis	τὼ βεβαιώσει tṑ bebaiṓsei	αἱ βεβαιώσεις hai bebaiṓseis
Genitive	τῆς βεβαιώσεως tês bebaiṓseōs	τοῖν βεβαιωσέοιν toîn bebaiōséoin	τῶν βεβαιώσεων tôn bebaiṓseōn
Dative	τῇ βεβαιώσει têi bebaiṓsei	τοῖν βεβαιωσέοιν toîn bebaiōséoin	ταῖς βεβαιώσεσῐ / βεβαιώσεσῐν taîs bebaiṓsesi(n)
Accusative	τὴν βεβαίωσῐν tḕn bebaíōsin	τὼ βεβαιώσει tṑ bebaiṓsei	τᾱ̀ς βεβαιώσεις tā̀s bebaiṓseis
Vocative	βεβαίωσῐ bebaíōsi	βεβαιώσει bebaiṓsei	βεβαιώσεις bebaiṓseis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “βεβαίωσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• βεβαίωσις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• βεβαίωσις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• G951 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • confirmation idem, page 159.
  • corroboration idem, page 176.
  • establishment idem, page 283.
  • settlement idem, page 758.
  • substantiation idem, page 833.
  • support idem, page 841.
  • verification idem, page 948.