ἀνάταξις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀνατάσσω (anatássō, “to countermand expenditure”) +‎ -σις (-sis).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.ná.tak.sis/ → /aˈna.tak.sis/ → /aˈna.tak.sis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.ná.tak.sis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈna.tak.sis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈna.tak.sis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈna.tak.sis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈna.tak.sis/

Noun

ᾰ̓νᾰ́τᾰξῐς • (ănắtăxĭs) f (genitive ᾰ̓νᾰτᾰ́ξεως); third declension

1. financial estimate, assessment

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ᾰ̓νᾰ́τᾰξῐς; τῆς ᾰ̓νᾰτᾰ́ξεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ᾰ̓νᾰ́τᾰξῐς hē ănắtăxĭs	τὼ ᾰ̓νᾰτᾰ́ξει tṑ ănătắxei	αἱ ᾰ̓νᾰτᾰ́ξεις hai ănătắxeis
Genitive	τῆς ᾰ̓νᾰτᾰ́ξεως tês ănătắxeōs	τοῖν ᾰ̓νᾰτᾰξέοιν toîn ănătăxéoin	τῶν ᾰ̓νᾰτᾰ́ξεων tôn ănătắxeōn
Dative	τῇ ᾰ̓νᾰτᾰ́ξει têi ănătắxei	τοῖν ᾰ̓νᾰτᾰξέοιν toîn ănătăxéoin	ταῖς ᾰ̓νᾰτᾰ́ξεσῐ / ᾰ̓νᾰτᾰ́ξεσῐν taîs ănătắxesĭ(n)
Accusative	τὴν ᾰ̓νᾰ́τᾰξῐν tḕn ănắtăxĭn	τὼ ᾰ̓νᾰτᾰ́ξει tṑ ănătắxei	τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̓νᾰτᾰ́ξεις tā̀s ănătắxeis
Vocative	ᾰ̓νᾰ́τᾰξῐ ănắtăxĭ	ᾰ̓νᾰτᾰ́ξει ănătắxei	ᾰ̓νᾰτᾰ́ξεις ănătắxeis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: ανάταξη (anátaxi)

Further reading

• “ἀνάταξις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἀνάταξις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀνάταξις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• ἀνάταξις in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften