διάστασις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δῐίστημῐ (dĭístēmĭ, “separate, stand apart”) with stem as in στᾰ́σῐς (stắsĭs). [1]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς • (dĭắstăsĭs) f (genitive δῐᾰστᾰ́σεως); third declension

  1. separation
  2. distension
  3. contrast
  4. disagreement
  5. (Koine) divorce

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς; τῆς δῐᾰστᾰ́σεως (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς
hē dĭắstăsĭs 		τὼ δῐᾰστᾰ́σει
tṑ dĭăstắsei 		αἱ δῐᾰστᾰ́σεις
hai dĭăstắseis
Genitive τῆς δῐᾰστᾰ́σεως
tês dĭăstắseōs 		τοῖν δῐᾰστᾰσέοιν
toîn dĭăstăséoin 		τῶν δῐᾰστᾰ́σεων
tôn dĭăstắseōn
Dative τῇ δῐᾰστᾰ́σει
tēî dĭăstắsei 		τοῖν δῐᾰστᾰσέοιν
toîn dĭăstăséoin 		ταῖς δῐᾰστᾰ́σεσῐ / δῐᾰστᾰ́σεσῐν
taîs dĭăstắsesĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐν
tḕn dĭắstăsĭn 		τὼ δῐᾰστᾰ́σει
tṑ dĭăstắsei 		τᾱ̀ς δῐᾰστᾰ́σεις
tā̀s dĭăstắseis
Vocative δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐ
dĭắstăsĭ 		δῐᾰστᾰ́σει
dĭăstắsei 		δῐᾰστᾰ́σεις
dĭăstắseis
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: διάσταση f (diástasi)

References

  1. ^ lemma «διάσταση» - διάστασις - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre

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