ταπεινολογία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τᾰπεινός (tăpeinós, “low, humble”) +‎ -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ta.peː.no.lo.ɡí.aː/ → /ta.pi.no.loˈʝi.a/ → /ta.pi.no.loˈʝi.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ta.peː.no.lo.ɡí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ta.pi.no.loˈɡi.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ta.pi.no.loˈʝi.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ta.pi.no.loˈʝi.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ta.pi.no.loˈʝi.a/

Noun

τᾰπεινολογῐ́ᾱ • (tăpeinologĭ́ā) f (genitive τᾰπεινολογῐ́ᾱς); first declension

1. low, humble speech

Declension

First declension of ἡ τᾰπεινολογῐ́ᾱ; τῆς τᾰπεινολογῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ τᾰπεινολογῐ́ᾱ hē tăpeinologĭ́ā	τὼ τᾰπεινολογῐ́ᾱ tṑ tăpeinologĭ́ā	αἱ τᾰπεινολογῐ́αι hai tăpeinologĭ́ai
Genitive	τῆς τᾰπεινολογῐ́ᾱς tês tăpeinologĭ́ās	τοῖν τᾰπεινολογῐ́αιν toîn tăpeinologĭ́ain	τῶν τᾰπεινολογῐῶν tôn tăpeinologĭôn
Dative	τῇ τᾰπεινολογῐ́ᾳ têi tăpeinologĭ́āi	τοῖν τᾰπεινολογῐ́αιν toîn tăpeinologĭ́ain	ταῖς τᾰπεινολογῐ́αις taîs tăpeinologĭ́ais
Accusative	τὴν τᾰπεινολογῐ́ᾱν tḕn tăpeinologĭ́ān	τὼ τᾰπεινολογῐ́ᾱ tṑ tăpeinologĭ́ā	τᾱ̀ς τᾰπεινολογῐ́ᾱς tā̀s tăpeinologĭ́ās
Vocative	τᾰπεινολογῐ́ᾱ tăpeinologĭ́ā	τᾰπεινολογῐ́ᾱ tăpeinologĭ́ā	τᾰπεινολογῐ́αι tăpeinologĭ́ai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ταπεινολογία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press