ἀρχαιότης
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos, “ancient, old-fashioned”) + -της (-tēs, abstract noun suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ar.kʰai̯.ó.tɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ar.kʰɛˈo.te̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ar.çɛˈo.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ar.çeˈo.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ar.çeˈo.tis/
Noun
[edit]ἀρχαιότης • (arkhaiótēs) f (genitive ἀρχαιότητος); third declension
- antiquity, old-fashionedness
- simplicity, pristine state
- ancient history
- antiquity, ancient times
- (Byzantine) advanced age of a person
Declension
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἀρχαιότης hē arkhaiótēs |
τὼ ἀρχαιότητε tṑ arkhaiótēte |
αἱ ἀρχαιότητες hai arkhaiótētes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἀρχαιότητος tês arkhaiótētos |
τοῖν ἀρχαιοτήτοιν toîn arkhaiotḗtoin |
τῶν ἀρχαιοτήτων tôn arkhaiotḗtōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἀρχαιότητῐ têi arkhaiótēti |
τοῖν ἀρχαιοτήτοιν toîn arkhaiotḗtoin |
ταῖς ἀρχαιότησῐ / ἀρχαιότησῐν taîs arkhaiótēsi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἀρχαιότητᾰ tḕn arkhaiótēta |
τὼ ἀρχαιότητε tṑ arkhaiótēte |
τᾱ̀ς ἀρχαιότητᾰς tā̀s arkhaiótētas | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἀρχαιότης arkhaiótēs |
ἀρχαιότητε arkhaiótēte |
ἀρχαιότητες arkhaiótētes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
[edit]- “ἀρχαιότης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀρχαιότης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀρχαιότης in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- ἀρχαιότης 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
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- antiquity idem, page 32.
- primitiveness idem, page 641.
- staleness idem, page 809.
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- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (abstract noun)
- Ancient Greek 4-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek paroxytone terms
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns
- Ancient Greek third-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension
- Byzantine Greek