πίσσα
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Hellenic *píťťa, from Proto-Indo-European *pik- (“pitch, resin”). Cognate with Latin pix, Proto-Slavic *pьkъlъ.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pís.sa/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpis.sa/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpis.sa/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpis.sa/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpi.sa/
Noun
πίσσᾰ • (píssă) f (genitive πίσσης); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ πῐ́σσᾰ hē pĭ́ssă |
τὼ πῐ́σσᾱ tṑ pĭ́ssā |
αἱ πῐ́σσαι hai pĭ́ssai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς πῐ́σσης tês pĭ́ssēs |
τοῖν πῐ́σσαιν toîn pĭ́ssain |
τῶν πῐσσῶν tôn pĭssôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ πῐ́σσῃ tēî pĭ́ssēi |
τοῖν πῐ́σσαιν toîn pĭ́ssain |
ταῖς πῐ́σσαις taîs pĭ́ssais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν πῐ́σσᾰν tḕn pĭ́ssăn |
τὼ πῐ́σσᾱ tṑ pĭ́ssā |
τᾱ̀ς πῐ́σσᾱς tā̀s pĭ́ssās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πῐ́σσᾰ pĭ́ssă |
πῐ́σσᾱ pĭ́ssā |
πῐ́σσαι pĭ́ssai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- πισσαλιφής (pissaliphḗs)
- πισσαλοιφέω (pissaloiphéō)
- πίσσανθος (píssanthos)
- πισσάριον (pissárion)
- πισσάσφαλτος (pissásphaltos)
- πισσέλαιον (pissélaion)
- πισσήεις (pissḗeis)
- πισσήρης (pissḗrēs)
- πισσηρός (pissērós)
- πίσσησις (píssēsis)
- πισσίζω (pissízō)
- πίσσινος (píssinos)
- πισσίον (pissíon)
- πίσσιος (píssios)
- πισσίτης (pissítēs)
- πισσοειδής (pissoeidḗs)
- πισσοκάμινος (pissokáminos)
- πισσόκαπνος (pissókapnos)
- πισσοκαυτέω (pissokautéō)
- πισσόκηρος (pissókēros)
- πισσοκοπέω (pissokopéō)
- πισσοκώνητος (pissokṓnētos)
- πισσοκωνία (pissokōnía)
- πισσοτρόφος (pissotróphos)
- πισσουργός (pissourgós)
- πισσόχριστος (pissókhristos)
- πισσόω (pissóō)
- πισσώδης (pissṓdēs)
- πίσσωσις (píssōsis)
- πισσωτής (pissōtḗs)
- πισσωτός (pissōtós)
- πιττάκιον (pittákion)
Descendants
- Greek: πίσσα (píssa)
- Mariupol Greek: пи́са (písa)
- Pontic Greek: πίσσα (píssa)
- → Ge'ez: ፔሳ (pesa, “pitch, tar”), ፒሳ (pisa)
- →? Laz: ფისა (pisa)
- →? Mingrelian: ფირსა (pirsa)
- →? Old Georgian: ფისი (pisi)
- →? Svan: ფისე (pise)
- → Turkish: pise, pusa, püse, bise, pis, püs, pus, piz, püz, pürz (dialectal)
References
- ^ Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 282: “*pikya”
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “πίσσα”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1197
- “πίσσα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πίσσα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- πίσσα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πίσσα (píssa, “pitch, tar”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpi.sa/
- (Cypriot Greek)IPA(key): /ˈpis.sa/
- Hyphenation: πίσ‧σα
Noun
πίσσα • (píssa) f (plural πίσσες)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | πίσσα (píssa) | πίσσες (písses) |
| genitive | πίσσας (píssas) | πισσών (pissón) |
| accusative | πίσσα (píssa) | πίσσες (písses) |
| vocative | πίσσα (píssa) | πίσσες (písses) |
Synonyms
- (thrush): τσίχλα f (tsíchla)
Descendants
- → Macedonian: писа (pisa)
Further reading
- πίσσα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el