πλιχάς
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- πλῐγᾰ́ς (plĭgắs), πλῐ́χος (plĭ́khos)
Etymology
From πλίσσομαι (plíssomai, “to cross the legs”) + -ᾰ́ς (-ắs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pli.kʰás/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pliˈkʰas/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pliˈxas/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pliˈxas/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pliˈxas/
Noun
πλῐχᾰ́ς • (plĭkhắs) f (genitive πλῐχᾰ́δος); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ πλῐχᾰ́ς hē plĭkhắs |
τὼ πλῐχᾰ́δε tṑ plĭkhắde |
αἱ πλῐχᾰ́δες hai plĭkhắdes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς πλῐχᾰ́δος tês plĭkhắdos |
τοῖν πλῐχᾰ́δοιν toîn plĭkhắdoin |
τῶν πλῐχᾰ́δων tôn plĭkhắdōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ πλῐχᾰ́δῐ tēî plĭkhắdĭ |
τοῖν πλῐχᾰ́δοιν toîn plĭkhắdoin |
ταῖς πλῐχᾰ́σῐ / πλῐχᾰ́σῐν taîs plĭkhắsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν πλῐχᾰ́δᾰ tḕn plĭkhắdă |
τὼ πλῐχᾰ́δε tṑ plĭkhắde |
τᾱ̀ς πλῐχᾰ́δᾰς tā̀s plĭkhắdăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πλῐχᾰ́ς plĭkhắs |
πλῐχᾰ́δε plĭkhắde |
πλῐχᾰ́δες plĭkhắdes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “πλιχάς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πλιχάς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette