περιοχή
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From περιέχω (periékhō) + -ή (-ḗ).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pe.ri.o.kʰɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pe.ri.oˈkʰe̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pe.ri.oˈçi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pe.ri.oˈçi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pe.ri.oˈçi/
Noun
περῐοχή • (perĭokhḗ) f (genitive περῐοχῆς); first declension (Koine)
- compass, circumference
- (Koine, in general) compass, extent
- content of a definition
- summary, periochae
- portion circumscribed or marked off, section of a book
- (botany) pod, husk, shell
- fence, fortification
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ περῐοχή hē perĭokhḗ |
τὼ περῐοχᾱ́ tṑ perĭokhā́ |
αἱ περῐοχαί hai perĭokhaí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς περῐοχῆς tês perĭokhês |
τοῖν περῐοχαῖν toîn perĭokhaîn |
τῶν περῐοχῶν tôn perĭokhôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ περῐοχῇ tēî perĭokhēî |
τοῖν περῐοχαῖν toîn perĭokhaîn |
ταῖς περῐοχαῖς taîs perĭokhaîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν περῐοχήν tḕn perĭokhḗn |
τὼ περῐοχᾱ́ tṑ perĭokhā́ |
τᾱ̀ς περῐοχᾱ́ς tā̀s perĭokhā́s | ||||||||||
| Vocative | περῐοχή perĭokhḗ |
περῐοχᾱ́ perĭokhā́ |
περῐοχαί perĭokhaí | ||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- “περιοχή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “περιοχή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- περιοχή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- περιοχή, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek περιοχή (periokhḗ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pe.ɾʝoˈçi/
Noun
περιοχή • (periochí) f (plural περιοχές)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | περιοχή (periochí) | περιοχές (periochés) |
| genitive | περιοχής (periochís) | περιοχών (periochón) |
| accusative | περιοχή (periochí) | περιοχές (periochés) |
| vocative | περιοχή (periochí) | περιοχές (periochés) |
Further reading
- περιοχή, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language