πανάκεια
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πᾰνᾰκής (pănăkḗs, “all-healing”) + -ια (-ia).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pa.ná.keː.a/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /paˈna.ki.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /paˈna.ci.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /paˈna.ci.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /paˈna.ci.a/
Noun
πᾰνᾰ́κεια • (pănắkeia) f (genitive πᾰνᾰ́κείᾱς); first declension
- panacea, universal remedy
- Hercules' woundwort (Opopanax hispidus)
- lovage (Levisticum officinale)
- Synonym: λῐγῠστῐκόν (lĭgŭstĭkón)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ πᾰνᾰ́κειᾰ hē pănắkeiă |
αἱ πᾰνᾰ́κειαι hai pănắkeiai | |||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς πᾰνᾰκείᾱς tês pănăkeíās |
τῶν πᾰνᾰκειῶν tôn pănăkeiôn | |||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ πᾰνᾰκείᾳ tēî pănăkeíāi |
ταῖς πᾰνᾰκείαις taîs pănăkeíais | |||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν πᾰνᾰ́κειᾰν tḕn pănắkeiăn |
τᾱ̀ς πᾰνᾰκείᾱς tā̀s pănăkeíās | |||||||||||
| Vocative | πᾰνᾰ́κειᾰ pănắkeiă |
πᾰνᾰ́κειαι pănắkeiai | |||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- “πανάκεια”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πανάκεια in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette