ὑδρομαντεία
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ὑδρο- (hudro-, “water”) + μᾰντείᾱ (manteíā, “divination”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hy.dro.man.těː.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)y.dro.manˈti.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /y.ðro.manˈti.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /y.ðro.manˈti.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /i.ðro.manˈdi.a/
Noun
[edit]ὑδρομᾰντείᾱ • (hudromanteíā) f (genitive ὑδρομᾰντείᾱς); first declension
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ὑδρομᾰντείᾱ hē hudromanteíā |
τὼ ὑδρομᾰντείᾱ tṑ hudromanteíā |
αἱ ὑδρομᾰντεῖαι hai hudromanteîai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ὑδρομᾰντείᾱς tês hudromanteíās |
τοῖν ὑδρομᾰντείαιν toîn hudromanteíain |
τῶν ὑδρομᾰντειῶν tôn hudromanteiôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ὑδρομᾰντείᾳ têi hudromanteíāi |
τοῖν ὑδρομᾰντείαιν toîn hudromanteíain |
ταῖς ὑδρομᾰντείαις taîs hudromanteíais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ὑδρομᾰντείᾱν tḕn hudromanteíān |
τὼ ὑδρομᾰντείᾱ tṑ hudromanteíā |
τᾱ̀ς ὑδρομᾰντείᾱς tā̀s hudromanteíās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ὑδρομᾰντείᾱ hudromanteíā |
ὑδρομᾰντείᾱ hudromanteíā |
ὑδρομᾰντεῖαι hudromanteîai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
[edit]- → Latin: hydromantīa
- → French: hydromancie
- → English: hydromancy
- → French: hydromancie
Further reading
[edit]- “ὑδρομαντεία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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- Ancient Greek terms prefixed with ὑδρο-
- Ancient Greek 5-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek paroxytone terms
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns
- Ancient Greek first-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension
- grc:Divination