δεῖξις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From the root of δείκνυμι (deíknumi, “to show, point out”) + -σῐς (-sĭs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dêːk.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈdik.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈðik.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈðik.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈðik.sis/
Noun
δεῖξῐς • (deîxĭs) f (genitive δείξεως); third declension
- mode of proof
- proof, specimen
- display, exhibition
- (grammar) demonstrative force, reference
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ δεῖξῐς hē deîxĭs |
τὼ δείξει tṑ deíxei |
αἱ δείξεις hai deíxeis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς δείξεως tês deíxeōs |
τοῖν δειξέοιν toîn deixéoin |
τῶν δείξεων tôn deíxeōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ δείξει tēî deíxei |
τοῖν δειξέοιν toîn deixéoin |
ταῖς δείξεσῐ / δείξεσῐν taîs deíxesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν δεῖξῐν tḕn deîxĭn |
τὼ δείξει tṑ deíxei |
τᾱ̀ς δείξεις tā̀s deíxeis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | δεῖξῐ deîxĭ |
δείξει deíxei |
δείξεις deíxeis | ||||||||||
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Related terms
References
- “δεῖξις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- δεῖξις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- δεῖξις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)