πρόληψις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From προλαμβάνω (prolambánō) +‎ -σῐς (-sĭs).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πρόληψῐς • (prólēpsĭs) f (genitive προλήψεως); third declension

  1. preconception, mental picture
  2. taking beforehand
  3. (rhetoric) anticipation

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ πρόληψῐς; τῆς προλήψεως (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ πρόληψῐς
hē prólēpsĭs 		τὼ προλήψει
tṑ prolḗpsei 		αἱ προλήψεις
hai prolḗpseis
Genitive τῆς προλήψεως
tês prolḗpseōs 		τοῖν προληψέοιν
toîn prolēpséoin 		τῶν προλήψεων
tôn prolḗpseōn
Dative τῇ προλήψει
tēî prolḗpsei 		τοῖν προληψέοιν
toîn prolēpséoin 		ταῖς προλήψεσῐ / προλήψεσῐν
taîs prolḗpsesĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν πρόληψῐν
tḕn prólēpsĭn 		τὼ προλήψει
tṑ prolḗpsei 		τᾱ̀ς προλήψεις
tā̀s prolḗpseis
Vocative πρόληψῐ
prólēpsĭ 		προλήψει
prolḗpsei 		προλήψεις
prolḗpseis
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → English: prolepsis
  • → French: prolepse
  • → Greek: πρόληψη (prólipsi) (learned)

References

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