ὑφαίρεσις
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]ῠ̔φαιρέω (hŭphairéō) + -σῐς (-sĭs)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hy.pʰǎi̯.re.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)yˈpʰɛ.re.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /yˈɸɛ.re.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /yˈfe.re.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /iˈfe.re.sis/
Noun
[edit]ῠ̔φαίρεσῐς • (hŭphaíresĭs) f (genitive ῠ̔φαιρέσεως); third declension
- taking away from under
- purloining, pilfering
- subtraction, reduction
- moderation, mitigation
- (grammar) omission of a letter; contrasted with σῠγκοπή (sŭnkopḗ)
Declension
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ῠ̔φαίρεσῐς hē hŭphaíresĭs |
τὼ ῠ̔φαιρέσει tṑ hŭphairései |
αἱ ῠ̔φαιρέσεις hai hŭphairéseis | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ῠ̔φαιρέσεως tês hŭphairéseōs |
τοῖν ῠ̔φαιρεσέοιν toîn hŭphaireséoin |
τῶν ῠ̔φαιρέσεων tôn hŭphairéseōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ῠ̔φαιρέσει têi hŭphairései |
τοῖν ῠ̔φαιρεσέοιν toîn hŭphaireséoin |
ταῖς ῠ̔φαιρέσεσῐ / ῠ̔φαιρέσεσῐν taîs hŭphairésesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ῠ̔φαίρεσῐν tḕn hŭphaíresĭn |
τὼ ῠ̔φαιρέσει tṑ hŭphairései |
τᾱ̀ς ῠ̔φαιρέσεις tā̀s hŭphairéseis | ||||||||||
Vocative | ῠ̔φαίρεσῐ hŭphaíresĭ |
ῠ̔φαιρέσει hŭphairései |
ῠ̔φαιρέσεις hŭphairéseis | ||||||||||
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Further reading
[edit]- “ὑφαίρεσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ὑφαίρεσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ὑφαίρεσις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Pape, Wilhelm, Benseler, Gustav Eduard (1884) “ὑφαίρεσις”, in Wörterbuch der griechischen Eigennamen (in German), 3rd edition, Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις
- Ancient Greek 4-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns
- Ancient Greek third-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension
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