οἰκονομία

See also: οικονομία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From οἰκονόμος (oikonómos, “manager”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā), from οἶκος (oîkos) +‎ νέμω (némō).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

οἰκονομῐ́ᾱ • (oikonomĭ́ā) f (genitive οἰκονομῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. the management of a household or family, husbandry
    1. (of a state) administration, management
      • 361 BCE – 291 BCE, Dinarchus, Collected Works 102.29
    2. (of a poem) arrangement
  2. the public revenue of a state

Inflection

First declension of ἡ οἰκονομῐ́ᾱ; τῆς οἰκονομῐ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ οἰκονομῐ́ᾱ
hē oikonomĭ́ā 		τὼ οἰκονομῐ́ᾱ
tṑ oikonomĭ́ā 		αἱ οἰκονομῐ́αι
hai oikonomĭ́ai
Genitive τῆς οἰκονομῐ́ᾱς
tês oikonomĭ́ās 		τοῖν οἰκονομῐ́αιν
toîn oikonomĭ́ain 		τῶν οἰκονομῐῶν
tôn oikonomĭôn
Dative τῇ οἰκονομῐ́ᾳ
tēî oikonomĭ́āi 		τοῖν οἰκονομῐ́αιν
toîn oikonomĭ́ain 		ταῖς οἰκονομῐ́αις
taîs oikonomĭ́ais
Accusative τὴν οἰκονομῐ́ᾱν
tḕn oikonomĭ́ān 		τὼ οἰκονομῐ́ᾱ
tṑ oikonomĭ́ā 		τᾱ̀ς οἰκονομῐ́ᾱς
tā̀s oikonomĭ́ās
Vocative οἰκονομῐ́ᾱ
oikonomĭ́ā 		οἰκονομῐ́ᾱ
oikonomĭ́ā 		οἰκονομῐ́αι
oikonomĭ́ai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Latin: oeconomia (“management of household affairs; arrangement, economy”) (see there for further descendants)

References

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