ἀγανάκτησις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἀγανακτέω (aganaktéō, “to feel irritated, grieved”) +‎ -σις (-sis)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.ɡa.nák.tɛː.sis/ → /a.ɣaˈnak.ti.sis/ → /a.ɣaˈnak.ti.sis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.ɡa.nák.tɛː.sis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.ɡaˈnak.te̝.sis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.ɣaˈnak.ti.sis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.ɣaˈnak.ti.sis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.ɣaˈnak.ti.sis/

Noun

ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰ́κτησῐς • (aganáktēsis) f (genitive ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰκτήσεως); third declension

1. physical pain, irritation
2. vexation, annoyance, displeasure

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰ́κτησῐς; τῆς ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰκτήσεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰ́κτησῐς hē aganáktēsis	τὼ ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰκτήσει tṑ aganaktḗsei	αἱ ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰκτήσεις hai aganaktḗseis
Genitive	τῆς ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰκτήσεως tês aganaktḗseōs	τοῖν ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰκτησέοιν toîn aganaktēséoin	τῶν ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰκτήσεων tôn aganaktḗseōn
Dative	τῇ ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰκτήσει têi aganaktḗsei	τοῖν ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰκτησέοιν toîn aganaktēséoin	ταῖς ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰκτήσεσῐ / ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰκτήσεσῐν taîs aganaktḗsesi(n)
Accusative	τὴν ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰ́κτησῐν tḕn aganáktēsin	τὼ ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰκτήσει tṑ aganaktḗsei	τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰκτήσεις tā̀s aganaktḗseis
Vocative	ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰ́κτησῐ aganáktēsi	ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰκτήσει aganaktḗsei	ᾰ̓γᾰνᾰκτήσεις aganaktḗseis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → English: aganactesis
• Greek: αγανάκτηση (aganáktisi)

Further reading

• “ἀγανάκτησις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἀγανάκτησις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἀγανάκτησις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀγανάκτησις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• G24 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • disappointment idem, page 228.
  • disapprobation idem, page 228.
  • discontent idem, page 230.
  • dissatisfaction idem, page 239.
  • indignation idem, page 433.
  • offence idem, page 571.
  • vexation idem, page 949.