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 • (súllūsis) 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 súllūsis	τὼ σῠλλῡ́σει tṑ sullū́sei	αἱ σῠλλῡ́σεις hai sullū́seis
Genitive	τῆς σῠλλῡ́σεως tês sullū́seōs	τοῖν σῠλλῡσέοιν toîn sullūséoin	τῶν σῠλλῡ́σεων tôn sullū́seōn
Dative	τῇ σῠλλῡ́σει têi sullū́sei	τοῖν σῠλλῡσέοιν toîn sullūséoin	ταῖς σῠλλῡ́σεσῐ / σῠλλῡ́σεσῐν taîs sullū́sesi(n)
Accusative	τὴν σῠ́λλῡσῐν tḕn súllūsin	τὼ σῠλλῡ́σει tṑ sullū́sei	τᾱ̀ς σῠλλῡ́σεις tā̀s sullū́seis
Vocative	σῠ́λλῡσῐ súllūsi	σῠλλῡ́σει sullū́sei	σῠλλῡ́σεις sullū́seis
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