κόμμωσις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
κομμόω (kommóō, “to beautify, embellish”) + -σις (-sis).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kóm.mɔː.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkom.mo.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈkom.mo.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈkom.mo.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈko.mo.sis/
Noun
κόμμωσῐς • (kómmōsĭs) f (genitive κομμώσεως); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ κόμμωσῐς hē kómmōsĭs |
τὼ κομμώσει tṑ kommṓsei |
αἱ κομμώσεις hai kommṓseis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς κομμώσεως tês kommṓseōs |
τοῖν κομμωσέοιν toîn kommōséoin |
τῶν κομμώσεων tôn kommṓseōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ κομμώσει tēî kommṓsei |
τοῖν κομμωσέοιν toîn kommōséoin |
ταῖς κομμώσεσῐ / κομμώσεσῐν taîs kommṓsesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν κόμμωσῐν tḕn kómmōsĭn |
τὼ κομμώσει tṑ kommṓsei |
τᾱ̀ς κομμώσεις tā̀s kommṓseis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κόμμωσῐ kómmōsĭ |
κομμώσει kommṓsei |
κομμώσεις kommṓseis | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- κόμμωσις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- κόμμωσις 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
- κόμμωσις, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “κόμμωσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press