σπίζα
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From σπίζω (spízō, “to pipe, to chirp”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /spíz.da/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈspi.za/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈspi.za/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈspi.za/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈspi.za/
Noun
[edit]σπίζα • (spíza) f (genitive σπίζης); first declension
- chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
- Synonym: σπῐ́νος (spínos)
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ σπῐ́ζᾰ hē spíza |
τὼ σπῐ́ζᾱ tṑ spízā |
αἱ σπῐ́ζαι hai spízai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς σπῐ́ζης tês spízēs |
τοῖν σπῐ́ζαιν toîn spízain |
τῶν σπῐζῶν tôn spizôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ σπῐ́ζῃ têi spízēi |
τοῖν σπῐ́ζαιν toîn spízain |
ταῖς σπῐ́ζαις taîs spízais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν σπῐ́ζᾰν tḕn spízan |
τὼ σπῐ́ζᾱ tṑ spízā |
τᾱ̀ς σπῐ́ζᾱς tā̀s spízās | ||||||||||
Vocative | σπῐ́ζᾰ spíza |
σπῐ́ζᾱ spízā |
σπῐ́ζαι spízai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Translingual: Spiza
References
[edit]- “σπίζα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σπίζα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette