κλισία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• κλισίη (klisíē) — Epic, Ionic

Etymology

From the root of κλίνω (klínō, “to lie down, recline”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kli.sí.aː/ → /kliˈsi.a/ → /kliˈsi.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kli.sí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kliˈsi.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kliˈsi.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kliˈsi.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kliˈsi.a/

Noun

κλῐσίᾱ • (klisíā) f (genitive κλῐσίᾱς); first declension

1. hut

   Synonym: καλύβη (kalúbē)

Declension

First declension of ἡ κλῐσίᾱ; τῆς κλῐσίᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ κλῐσίᾱ hē klisíā	τὼ κλῐσίᾱ tṑ klisíā	αἱ κλῐσίαι hai klisíai
Genitive	τῆς κλῐσίᾱς tês klisíās	τοῖν κλῐσίαιν toîn klisíain	τῶν κλῐσιῶν tôn klisiôn
Dative	τῇ κλῐσίᾳ têi klisíāi	τοῖν κλῐσίαιν toîn klisíain	ταῖς κλῐσίαις taîs klisíais
Accusative	τὴν κλῐσίᾱν tḕn klisíān	τὼ κλῐσίᾱ tṑ klisíā	τᾱ̀ς κλῐσίᾱς tā̀s klisíās
Vocative	κλῐσίᾱ klisíā	κλῐσίᾱ klisíā	κλῐσίαι klisíai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “κλισία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• κλισίη in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963