σύλλυσις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From συλλύω (sullúō, “to settle, put an end to”) +‎ -σις (-sis).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sýl.lyː.sis/ → /ˈsyl.ly.sis/ → /ˈsi.li.sis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sýl.lyː.sis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈsyl.ly.sis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈsyl.ly.sis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈsyl.ly.sis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.li.sis/

Noun

σῠ́λλῡσῐς • (sŭ́llūsĭs) f (genitive σῠλλῡ́σεως); third declension

1. settlement, agreement, treaty

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ σῠ́λλῡσῐς; τῆς σῠλλῡ́σεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ σῠ́λλῡσῐς hē sŭ́llūsĭs	τὼ σῠλλῡ́σει tṑ sŭllū́sei	αἱ σῠλλῡ́σεις hai sŭllū́seis
Genitive	τῆς σῠλλῡ́σεως tês sŭllū́seōs	τοῖν σῠλλῡσέοιν toîn sŭllūséoin	τῶν σῠλλῡ́σεων tôn sŭllū́seōn
Dative	τῇ σῠλλῡ́σει têi sŭllū́sei	τοῖν σῠλλῡσέοιν toîn sŭllūséoin	ταῖς σῠλλῡ́σεσῐ / σῠλλῡ́σεσῐν taîs sŭllū́sesĭ(n)
Accusative	τὴν σῠ́λλῡσῐν tḕn sŭ́llūsĭn	τὼ σῠλλῡ́σει tṑ sŭllū́sei	τᾱ̀ς σῠλλῡ́σεις tā̀s sŭllū́seis
Vocative	σῠ́λλῡσῐ sŭ́llūsĭ	σῠλλῡ́σει sŭllū́sei	σῠλλῡ́σεις sŭllū́seis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “σύλλυσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• σύλλυσις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette