παραίτησις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παραιτέομαι (paraitéomai) +‎ -σις (-sis).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πᾰραίτησῐς • (păraítēsĭs) f (genitive πᾰραιτήσεως); third declension

  1. earnest prayer
  2. deprecation
  3. intercession, (act of) begging off
  4. (Byzantine) abdication, disclaimer

Declension

Third declension of ἡ πᾰραίτησῐς; τῆς πᾰραιτήσεως (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ πᾰραίτησῐς
hē păraítēsĭs 		τὼ πᾰραιτήσει
tṑ păraitḗsei 		αἱ πᾰραιτήσεις
hai păraitḗseis
Genitive τῆς πᾰραιτήσεως
tês păraitḗseōs 		τοῖν πᾰραιτησέοιν
toîn păraitēséoin 		τῶν πᾰραιτήσεων
tôn păraitḗseōn
Dative τῇ πᾰραιτήσει
tēî păraitḗsei 		τοῖν πᾰραιτησέοιν
toîn păraitēséoin 		ταῖς πᾰραιτήσεσῐ / πᾰραιτήσεσῐν
taîs păraitḗsesĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν πᾰραίτησῐν
tḕn păraítēsĭn 		τὼ πᾰραιτήσει
tṑ păraitḗsei 		τᾱ̀ς πᾰραιτήσεις
tā̀s păraitḗseis
Vocative πᾰραίτησῐ
păraítēsĭ 		πᾰραιτήσει
păraitḗsei 		πᾰραιτήσεις
păraitḗseis
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: παραίτηση (paraítisi)

Further reading

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