χλευασμός

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kʰleu̯.az.mós/ → /xle.βazˈmos/ → /xle.vazˈmos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰleu̯.az.mós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kʰle.wazˈmos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /xle.βazˈmos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /xle.vazˈmos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /xle.vazˈmos/

Noun

χλευασμός • (khleuasmós) m (genitive χλευασμοῦ); second declension

1. Irony (as a figure of speech)
2. mockery, piece of impertinence, (incidence of) scoffing

Declension

Second declension of ὁ χλευασμός; τοῦ χλευασμοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ χλευασμός ho khleuasmós	τὼ χλευασμώ tṑ khleuasmṓ	οἱ χλευασμοί hoi khleuasmoí
Genitive	τοῦ χλευασμοῦ toû khleuasmoû	τοῖν χλευασμοῖν toîn khleuasmoîn	τῶν χλευασμῶν tôn khleuasmôn
Dative	τῷ χλευασμῷ tôi khleuasmôi	τοῖν χλευασμοῖν toîn khleuasmoîn	τοῖς χλευασμοῖς toîs khleuasmoîs
Accusative	τὸν χλευασμόν tòn khleuasmón	τὼ χλευασμώ tṑ khleuasmṓ	τοὺς χλευασμούς toùs khleuasmoús
Vocative	χλευασμέ khleuasmé	χλευασμώ khleuasmṓ	χλευασμοί khleuasmoí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “χλευασμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “χλευασμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• χλευασμός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • badinage idem, page 59.
  • banter idem, page 62.
  • chaff idem, page 122.
  • derision idem, page 214.
  • gibe idem, page 359.
  • jeer idem, page 462.
  • laughter idem, page 479.
  • mockery idem, page 537.
  • ridicule idem, page 713.
  • sarcasm idem, page 734.
  • scoff idem, page 740.
  • scoffing idem, page 740.
  • sneer idem, page 789.
  • taunt idem, page 857.