πτισάνη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πτῐ́σσω (ptĭ́ssō, “to winnow grain”) + -ᾰ́νη (-ắnē, nominal suffix), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peys- (“to crush”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pti.sá.nɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ptiˈsa.ne̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ptiˈsa.ni/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ptiˈsa.ni/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ptiˈsa.ni/
Noun
πτῐσᾰ́νη • (ptĭsắnē) f (genitive πτῐσᾰ́νης); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ πτῐσᾰ́νη hē ptĭsắnē |
τὼ πτῐσᾰ́νᾱ tṑ ptĭsắnā |
αἱ πτῐσᾰ́ναι hai ptĭsắnai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς πτῐσᾰ́νης tês ptĭsắnēs |
τοῖν πτῐσᾰ́ναιν toîn ptĭsắnain |
τῶν πτῐσᾰνῶν tôn ptĭsănôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ πτῐσᾰ́νῃ tēî ptĭsắnēi |
τοῖν πτῐσᾰ́ναιν toîn ptĭsắnain |
ταῖς πτῐσᾰ́ναις taîs ptĭsắnais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν πτῐσᾰ́νην tḕn ptĭsắnēn |
τὼ πτῐσᾰ́νᾱ tṑ ptĭsắnā |
τᾱ̀ς πτῐσᾰ́νᾱς tā̀s ptĭsắnās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πτῐσᾰ́νη ptĭsắnē |
πτῐσᾰ́νᾱ ptĭsắnā |
πτῐσᾰ́ναι ptĭsắnai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- πτῐσᾰ́νης (ptĭsắnēs)
- πτῐσᾰνορρῠφῐ́ᾱ (ptĭsănorrhŭphĭ́ā)
Descendants
- → Latin: tisana
Further reading
- “πτισάνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πτισάνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- πτισάνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette