πτύξις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πτύσσω (ptússō, “I fold”) + -σῐς (-sĭs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ptýk.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈptyk.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈptyk.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈptyk.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈptik.sis/
Noun
πτύξῐς • (ptúxĭs) f (genitive πτύξεως); third declension
- A folding; a corrugation
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ πτῠ́ξῐς hē ptŭ́xĭs |
τὼ πτῠ́ξει tṑ ptŭ́xei |
αἱ πτῠ́ξεις hai ptŭ́xeis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς πτῠ́ξεως tês ptŭ́xeōs |
τοῖν πτῠξέοιν toîn ptŭxéoin |
τῶν πτῠ́ξεων tôn ptŭ́xeōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ πτῠ́ξει tēî ptŭ́xei |
τοῖν πτῠξέοιν toîn ptŭxéoin |
ταῖς πτῠ́ξεσῐ / πτῠ́ξεσῐν taîs ptŭ́xesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν πτῠ́ξῐν tḕn ptŭ́xĭn |
τὼ πτῠ́ξει tṑ ptŭ́xei |
τᾱ̀ς πτῠ́ξεις tā̀s ptŭ́xeis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πτῠ́ξῐ ptŭ́xĭ |
πτῠ́ξει ptŭ́xei |
πτῠ́ξεις ptŭ́xeis | ||||||||||
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Related terms
- πτύξ (ptúx)
References
- “πτύξις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πτύξις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette