μίσυ
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Perhaps an adjective meaning "brilliant" borrowed from an Anatolian language; compare Hittite [script needed] (mišriuant, “brilliant, shining”), from the same root of Sanskrit मिषति (miṣati, “to blink, open the eyes”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mí.sy/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈmi.sy/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈmi.sy/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈmi.sy/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈmi.si/
Noun
[edit]μίσυ • (mísu) n (genitive μίσῠος or μίσεως); third declension
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ μῐ́σῠ tò mĭ́sŭ |
τὼ μῐ́σῠε tṑ mĭ́sŭe |
τᾰ̀ μῐ́σῠᾰ tằ mĭ́sŭă | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ μῐ́σῠος toû mĭ́sŭos |
τοῖν μῐσῠ́οιν toîn mĭsŭ́oin |
τῶν μῐσῠ́ων tôn mĭsŭ́ōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ μῐ́σῠῐ̈ tôi mĭ́sŭĭ̈ |
τοῖν μῐσῠ́οιν toîn mĭsŭ́oin |
τοῖς μῐ́σῠσῐ / μῐ́σῠσῐν toîs mĭ́sŭsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ μῐ́σῠ tò mĭ́sŭ |
τὼ μῐ́σῠε tṑ mĭ́sŭe |
τᾰ̀ μῐ́σῠᾰ tằ mĭ́sŭă | ||||||||||
Vocative | μῐ́σῠ mĭ́sŭ |
μῐ́σῠε mĭ́sŭe |
μῐ́σῠᾰ mĭ́sŭă | ||||||||||
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Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ μῐ́σῠ tò mĭ́sŭ |
τὼ μῐ́σει tṑ mĭ́sei |
τᾰ̀ μῐ́ση / μῐ́σεᾰ tằ mĭ́sē / mĭ́seă | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ μῐ́σεως toû mĭ́seōs |
τοῖν μῐσέοιν toîn mĭséoin |
τῶν μῐ́σεων tôn mĭ́seōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ μῐ́σει tôi mĭ́sei |
τοῖν μῐσέοιν toîn mĭséoin |
τοῖς μῐ́σεσῐ / μῐ́σεσῐν toîs mĭ́sesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ μῐ́σῠ tò mĭ́sŭ |
τὼ μῐ́σει tṑ mĭ́sei |
τᾰ̀ μῐ́ση / μῐ́σεᾰ tằ mĭ́sē / mĭ́seă | ||||||||||
Vocative | μῐ́σῠ mĭ́sŭ |
μῐ́σει mĭ́sei |
μῐ́ση / μῐ́σεᾰ mĭ́sē / mĭ́seă | ||||||||||
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Further reading
[edit]- “μίσυ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- μίσυ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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